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Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851

1845-1851

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

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

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

1849

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

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

1838

Eclipse

1841

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Bridge link

1852

Euston Station gates

1838

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above

1849

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1835-1845

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

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

1841

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

1839

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851

1851

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851

1851

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway

1846

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

1705-1737