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

1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1897-1898

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

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

1872

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

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

circa 1885

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Carriage key

1875-1890

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive

1882

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

model steam locomotive

1890

Model steam

1899

model crane - little elephant

1896

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

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

before 1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894