Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
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
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Single-needle block instrument
1845
model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
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
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
All-Metal Camera Designed by Alexis Gaudin
circa 1845
Map of the Lancashire & Yorkshire North Eastern Railway shewing its connection with the exisiting and projected lines of the district
1846
May - Study No 167
1870-10
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'
1845
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel
1872-08
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Oesophageal forceps Durham's
1871-1830
Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate
1915-1825
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Uterine probe
1901-950
Lever watch in pair case with crank roller
1800-1830
Lever watch in case
1800-1830
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Light French spectacles with oval lenses and hook side-arms
1845
NEMA cryptography machine type T-D
1945-50
Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination
3000-1500
Advertisement by GWR for the exhibition of the Galvanic and Electromagnetic Telegraphs
1845
copy of a gold cup.
3000-2000 BCE
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)
2000 BCE