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Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Eclipse

1841

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1846

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

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

1934

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

1841

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

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

1870-1877

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Silver vinaigrette

1843

Silver lancet case, empty

1841

Lancets

1841

Wood tobacco pipe

1860-1820

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Ronalds' rain and vapour gauge (evaporimeter) by Adie & Son

1843

Bronze medal to commemorate D. Sacchi and G. Frank

1846

Circular bronze medal

1844

Medal, bronze, to commemorate 50th year of doctorate of Dr. C.H. Pfaff

1843

Bronze medal

1841

Bronze medal commemorating the Austrian physician Rettenbach

1843