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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1872

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes

1920-1950

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

1871

Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case

1934

Model of the SS Oceanic (1899)

1899-1919

De Forest audion 1906-1915

1906-1915

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

Earthenware Phrenological Bust

1860-1896

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940

1940

Electric locomotive, No. 26020

1951

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Gecophone Crystal Detector Radio Set No. 1, 1923

1923

Packet of Craven 'A' cigarettes by Carreras Ltd

1920-1950

Packet of 20 'Three Castles' cigarettes

1920-1950

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car

1907

Holmes' arc lamp from South Foreland Lighthouse, about 1860-80.

1860-1880

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

1897-1898

Model of Wright Flyer

1903

Chromolithograph: Amalgamated Society of Engineers Machinists ... by Blades

1904

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

1879

Ceramic plate depicting Ely Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Brass worksplate, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

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

1865

Roll of Honour for gallantry medal, London & North Eastern Railway

1947

Ceramic plate depicting Norwich Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Metal ship's plaque, Great Western Railway - St Patrick

1948

Ceramic saucer, London & North Eastern Railway

1923-1948

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Ceramic plate depicting Peterborough Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Model of a North Eastern Railway coal wagon, c 1915

1910-1920

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Silver fox locomotive plaque, London & North Eastern Railway

1935

Guard's handlamp, Great Northern Railway - Royal Train No.1

1870-1910

Ceramic plate depicting Durham Cathedral, London & North Eastern Railway

1938

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Ceramic chamber pot, Midland Railway - Midland Grand Hotel

1873-1923

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Saucer, ceramic, by Alfred Meakin

1940

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

London Midland & Scottish Railway decorative crest

1928

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

1877

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860