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Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of human eye

1870

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

A steam hammer at work

1871

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner

1870-1880

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

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

1865

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Novelty model

1955; 1830

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg

1870-1877

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model steam locomotive

1882

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

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

1865-1866

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Catgut suture

1875

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865