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Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

Tobacco tin - George Pearson, Darlington Conductor on the Great North of England Railway Coaches, April 13 1841

1841

Euston Station gates

1838

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

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1835-1845

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Sir W. F. Cooke's original electric alarum, 1835-1840

1835-1840

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. telegraph receiver, 1839-1840

1839-1840

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

1840

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

1845

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

1840

The Countess of Lovelace

1840

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

John Harrison

1834-1837

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

1976; 1776

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Glass display case containing various cosmetic devices from the 1700s, England, 1880-1930

1701-1800

Copy of Lodestone believed to have been used by Queen Anne

1929 (copy); 1702-1714 (original)

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915