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North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

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

1878

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model steam locomotive

1882

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

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

circa 1880

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

circa 1885

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

1879

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

1876

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

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

1870-1881

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

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

1877

Drawing, design for a mirror back / unsigned

1870-1875

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Catgut suture

1875

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

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

1870-1880

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Compound monocular microscope

1870-1880

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882