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Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Railway bridge section

1850

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

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Model railway turntable

1850

Model of street-sweeping machine.

1850-1857

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

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

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Islay shipwreck components

1857

Bridge link

1852

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Nimbus, or rain cloud

1849

Cumulostratus forming; fine weather Cirri above

1849

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

Monaural stethoscope and percussor

1846-1855

Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'

1853-1857

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

1855