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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

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

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Section of the tree under which Livingstone's viscera were buried, Africa, 1873

1873

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Hand-operated lithographic printing press made by Alex Seggie of Edinburgh

1871

Mains cable from power stations in London, around 1890

1890

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

1870s

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway

1892

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice and The Queen of Hearts

1870s

Saint's sewing machine, 1874.

1874

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

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

1879

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Model steam locomotive

1882

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

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

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

circa 1885

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

1878

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

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

circa 1880