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Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

1862

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Silk woven picture by S Lotz of a royal coat of arms

1862

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Double tongue commutator used by Wheatstone

1861

Hicks patent mercurial minimum thermometer with brass sliding scale

1861

Wheeler and Wilson lock stitch treadle powered button hole sewing machine head

1862

Russian Imperial standard, "Vedro"

1862

Russian Imperial standard, "Chtof"

1862

15-Copeck coin of Russia

1861

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Russian Imperial standard, "Croncka"

1862

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

David Moore

1862

Brass component from Cornish Pumping Engine

1862

Electrical whirl

1862

‘Autoperipatetikos’ Walking Doll

1862

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Crayon drawing

1862

Crayon drawing

1862

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3