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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway

1846

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

1934

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Flint hand tool, core-type, Stone Age.

8500-2000 BCE

Reginald Southey with Skeletons

1857-06

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Elderly Woman

circa 1845

Copy of a Drawing 'His Portrait, Pedro Orrente', by Tessin

1847-08-31

The Reading Establishment Panorama (Right Half)

1845-1847

HM Paddle Frigate 'Terrible'

1845

Coloured lithograph showing Box tunnel

1846

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Past and Present

1845

Knaresborough Viaduct

1847

Coloured lithograph E. Cockburn

1847

Coloured lithograph "The Departure of Her Majesty Queen Victoria… from Fleetwood on Wye"

1847

Coloured lithograph showing Engine House at Swindon

1846

Coloured lithograph showing Bath Station

1846

Coloured lithograph. "East View of Ely from the Railway"

1845

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

The man wot knows how to get up the steam

1845

James Watt

1845

Bronze medal to commemorate D. Sacchi and G. Frank

1846

Silver medal

1847