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Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Archive
Date

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

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

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

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Domestic Sewing Machine for chain stitich

1868

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)

York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

1870

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of human eye

1870

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Magic lantern slide: Man in Top Hat

circa 1870

Magic lanern slide: Skipping Clowns

circa 1870

Annie Chinery Cameron

1868

Minimum thermometer with "slipped in" scale

1870

Trade label for Joseph Casartelli

1870

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

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

circa 1870

The Black Country

1869

John Herschel

1870

Lithograph. The New Wilford Bridge. Crosses the Trent at the site of the old Wilford Ferry

1870

Isaacvs Newtonus

1868

Interrupter for induction coil (early form)

1870

Black lignite from Turkey

before 1868

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

The Cooper's family

1869

Petroleum testing apparatus

circa 1868

Lactometer or Milk Tester (dated 1869) by MOTTASHEAD & CO

1869

Compound microscope for opaque objects

1870

Charles Darwin

1868

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Cylinder watch in case

1801-1825

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730