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Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

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

circa 1840

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Eclipse

1841

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

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

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

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

1705-1737

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1846

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

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

1840

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

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

1934

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)

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

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

1841