Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Portrait bust of Henry Maudslay
before 1857
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Teneriffe
1856
Teneriffe
1856
May - Study No 167
1870-10
L & C Railway Locomotive Engine Memoranda from Nov. 22nd 1856
1856
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Serrin's gravity fed and electromagnetically controlled arc lamp
after 1857
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel
1872-08
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Frog's foot specimen prepared by Joseph Lister
1857
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Haighton obstetrical forceps
1870-1850
Oesophageal forceps Durham's
1871-1830
Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate
1915-1825
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Uterine probe
1901-950
Lever watch in pair case with crank roller
1800-1830
Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement
1801-1850
Lever watch in case
1800-1830
Small specimen of the 1857 Atlantic telegraph cable
1857
Replica of Islamic Astrolabe
1066; 1876
Thunder pump, 1856
1856
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Commemorative plate featuring French chemist Baron Thenard
1857