One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Sample of Bessemer Steel
1860
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Novelty model
1955; 1830
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter
circa 1861
England and her Soldiers
1859
Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway
1861
seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway
1861
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Paddlewheel used by James Joule
c1860
Letter to The Atlantic Telegraph Company, 1859
1859
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway
1860
Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle
circa 1860
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Larmuth Loom
circa 1860
Bust of James Watt in Parian Ware made by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons from original by E.W. Wyon
after 1859
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.
1860
Enfield Carbine Rifle
circa 1860
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Letter from Queen Victoria mentioning chloroform use in childbirth
1859
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
1668; 1924
Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE
2050-1750 BCE
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Stephenson family (Birthplace of the locomotive)
1861
Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe
1580-1588; 1930
Mummy of a peregrine falcon, Egypt, 2000-1001 BCE
2000-1001 BCE
Zoetrope strip: Badgered Cat
1860s
Copy of a cippus showing Horus, Egypt, 1900-1933
1900-1933
Model of H.M. Brigantine 'Dolphin'
1950-1977 (model); 1836 (original)
Model of submersible 'Turtle'
1976; 1776
Votive plaque with right ear in relief
400 BCE-100 CE; 1900-1936