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Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Model steam locomotive

1882

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

John Ellis

1858

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

1860-1877

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Wine glass possibly used as a culture glass by Joseph Lister

1860-1877

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934