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Charlie Chaplin as a young man in Hollywood

circa 1916

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis

1895-1904

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway

1917

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross

1890-1910

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car

1905

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Hull Corporation telephone, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Alarm whistle for use by psychiatric warders

1890-1914

Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Britannia statue

1849

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Steam locomotive, named Lode Star, Great Western Railway

1907

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

'Lucky Jim' toy cat mascot

circa 1915

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

War memorial plaque, South Eastern & Chatham Railway

1914

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

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

1837

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

model double-sided discharge wagon

1910

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900