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Collection
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Place of origin
Archive
Date

Slotting machine

1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

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

1705-1737

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

1870-1877

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Malines to Antwerp Railway Medal

1836

Bronze medal by Ludvig Persson Lundgren

1835

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

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

1990-95

Elizabeth Cox

1836

Receipt with letter heading. Robert Fortune

1835

Receipt with letter heading. John Dunn

1835

May - Study No 167

1870-10

A 4pp letterpress with woodcut

1835

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five cent coin of the United States of America

1836

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Wheatstone's artificial voice-box

1835

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Engraved headpiece of a Sun Fire Insurance Certificate

1835

Watercolour, "View of the glass works of T.W. Dyott at Kensington on the Delaware nr. Philadelphia

1836

Double-ended dental pelican

1851-1800

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Bronze handle, highly decorated, Romano-Egyptian

20-400

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

2 circular plaster casts of the 2 halves of a Greek coin

700-100 BCE; 1930-1950

Uterine probe

1901-950

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE