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Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1855

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

1854

Bullion box containing lead shot

1855

Bronze bust of William Stuart

1855

Spectacles, gold rims

1853

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

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

1934

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

circa 1854

Daguerreotype of John Avery Stranded In Rapids Above Niagara

1853

Medal, Grant Medical College

1855

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

medal copper

1855

Everest theodolite

circa 1855

Ten Reales coin of Isabella II (Spain)

1855

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Coloured portrait of Andrew Pritchard

1855

Elisa Garnerin. Aeronaute

1854

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Goodall's patent grinding apparatus

1853

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Receipt with letter heading. Richard Read

1853

Two inertia rings, circa 1853

1853

White brick from wall in Colchester, dated 1854

1854

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931