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Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

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

1837

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

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

1838

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

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

1840

Euston Station gates

1838

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

The Dutton Viaduct on the Grand Junction Railway, over the Valley of the Weaver

1837-1840

'Royal Address of Cadwallader ap-Tudor ap-Edwards ap-Vaughan, Water-King of Southwark', print, London, England, 1832

1832

Section of laminated timber bridge from Newcastle & North shields Railway, 1839

1839