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Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model railway turntable

1850

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

1850-1859

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

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

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Water from the River Jordan

1881

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

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

circa 1885

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Magnetic key, 1850-1870

1850-1870

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

'Railway Time' clock

1840-1880

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866