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Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Railway bridge section

1850

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851

1845-1851

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Model railway turntable

1850

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

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

1848-1852

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Bridge link

1852

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above

1849

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Four-Wheeled Hand Crane

1850

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

1846

Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245

1855

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846