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Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Model of human eye

1870

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich

1868

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

English-Built 'Boneshaker' Bicycle

1865-1870

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

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

1934

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

1863-1944, chemist; inventor, Belgian; American

Baekeland, Leo Hendrik

1863 - 1944

1869-1986/7, optical instrument maker (microscope & cameras - Leica), Germany

E Leitz

1869 - 1987

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Harrington's clockwork dental drill

1864-1870

Punched cards for Babbage's Analytical Engine

circa 1870

Electrotype replica of a 16th-century mariner’s astrolabe

1580-1588; 1930

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Annie, My first Success, 1864'

1864

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Treadle-operated 'Minerva' platen printing press made by H. S. Cropper and Co.

circa 1870

The first Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine, 1866.

1866

c.1863 - 1946, surgical instrument maker, London, England

Down Bros and Mayer and Phelps Limited

1863

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866