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Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model railway turntable

1850

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Vulcanite telephone wire insulators, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Railway bridge section

1850

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

John Ellis

1858

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Bradshaw's Railway Companion timetable

1843

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Water from the River Jordan

1881

Rectangular snuff box

1850-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885