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John Ellis

1858

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

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

circa 1840

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Model railway turntable

1850

Eclipse

1841

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

1834

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

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

1837

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02