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Date

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Burroughs hand operated adding and listing machine

1913

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

circa 1900

Comptometer by Felt and Tarrant Mfg. Co. Chicago

1915-1920

Dowsing 4-bulb electric fire by The Dowsing Radiant Heat Co. Ltd.

1901-1911

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Replica of a hobby-horse cycle

circa 1900

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

horological gravers

1870-1900

Model of LNWR Third Class railway carriage

1907-1917

Model of LNWR Third Class railway carriage

1907-1917

SS Dewsbury worksplate

1910

Handlamp, London & North Eastern Railway and Great Eastern Railway

1927

Carriage key

1875-1890

Child's china tea plate, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Primax moving iron loudspeaker, 1924-1927

1924-1927

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

General Electric CA101 Pilotron triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1918

1918

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Card of Authority to use portable receiver, 1922

1922

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Three-valve radio receiver, 1922-1925

1922-1925

Wall telephone No. 1, 1900-1911

1900-1911

Experimental Form 1 (Licence to use Wireless Telegraph), 1905

1905

Thorpe 4-electrode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection) 1924

1924

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

V2A Marconiphone receiver (long-range model) , 1922-1924

1922-1924

Cosmos DE.11 general-purpose triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1924

1924

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

1894

Amplifying valve type V24, 1920-1922

1920-1922

Ora wireless receiving triode, 1921

1921

Strowger two-motion selector with vertical mount, 1903-1920

1903-1920

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Experimental television receiver used by JL Baird in demonstration, made 1925-1926

1925-1926

Popular Wireless no. 1 vol. 1, 1922

1922

Central Battery transmitter (sectioned), 1903-1926

1903-1926

Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902

1877-1902

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

K.L.1 ungettered valve, 1920-1927

1920-1927

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

1880-1900

Main part of Marconi 1.5KW transmitter from 2LO

1922-1925

Cossor Wurncell W.1 output triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1923

1923

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Receiver for Baudot Multiplex type-printing telegraph, 1911-1925

1911-1925

Bell from Cable Ship 'Faraday', 1923

1923

Coherer, coarse iron turnings, 1894-1904

1894-1904