Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History
1850-1859
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849
1849
Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway
1846-1859
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss
1849
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
John Ellis
1858
Model railway turntable
1850
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Dandy cart and horse
1845-1855
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
England and her Soldiers
1859
seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
1856
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852
1848-1852
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.
1850
Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1851
Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas
1852
Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)
1849
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Single-needle block instrument
1845
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse
1850-1856
Railway bridge section
1850
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851