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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1853-1857

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

A steam hammer at work

1871

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

Rabbit in cabbage musical automaton

1890

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's mauve aniline dye

1862-1863

Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

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

1865

Model steam locomotive

1882

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877