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Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1838

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Euston Station gates

1838

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1839

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

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

1705-1737

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

1838

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

1870-1877

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Replica of Camera used by W H Fox Talbot

1839

stockton & hartlepool railway company debenture no. 5

1839

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

1883-01

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Silver lancet case, empty

1838

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Silver lancet case, empty

1838

Scalpel, silver handle

1838

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

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

1990-95

Uterine probe

1901-950

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Replica of Islamic Astrolabe

1066; 1876

Portrait of Marshall Soult

1838

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Receipt with letter heading. John Hay

1838

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Muzio Muzzi

1838