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Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

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

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

'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)

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)

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

1705-1737

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. telegraph receiver, 1839-1840

1839-1840

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

1870-1877

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

1840

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

1990-95

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760

1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)

Grasshopper Engine

1840

Fifty-nine early prints from glass negative of 40 ft. telescope

1839

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

First closed diving helmet and breastplate

1839

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

1840

Catherine Dodds Grey

circa 1840

James Grey

circa 1840

Unusual form of lever escapement

1840

Dental forceps

1870-1830

Two washers

15/7/27

Lithograph: Agricultural Society's Show Yard. First Meeting at Oxford

1839

Two washers

15/7/27