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Sans Pareil

1829

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Rocket locomotive

1829

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Britannia statue

1849

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Railway bridge section

1850

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Model railway turntable

1850

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

White earthenware jug

1830-1850

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Slotting machine

1835

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1849

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4