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Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

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

1865

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway

1860

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

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

1934

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Sample of Bessemer Steel

1860

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

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

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.

1860

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Portrait Bust of Thomas Russell Crampton

1865

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

1862

Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle

circa 1860

Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway

1860

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Mouthpiece from inhaler by Dr. Nelson in 1865

1865

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Wheatstone's magneto electric machine, 1860

1860

McCallam's patent distance indicator, 1864

1864

Electrical whirl

1862

Domestic lock stitch sewing machine made by the Florence Sewing Machine Company

1864

Henley's discharging rod

1862