Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860
1855-1860
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
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
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
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
England and her Soldiers
1859
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
John Ellis
1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Bridge link
1852
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Spectacles, gold rims
1853
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
Model of machine for making drain pipes
1851
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Larmuth Loom
circa 1860
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle
circa 1860