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Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Telephone receivers with wooden handles, 1877-1902

1877-1902

Watch and wrist strap

1908

'City of Truro' Steam locomotive

1903

Model twin-screw steamship 'Engadine', South Eastern & Chatham Railway/Southern Railway

1916

Carriage key

1875-1890

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

Automatic telephone wall, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Wall telephone No. 1, 1900-1911

1900-1911

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

1894

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

1903-1920

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Bas-relief head and shoulders of Guglielmo Marconi, 1903

1903

Billi condenser used for aerial tuning in Newfoundland, 1901

1901

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Embossing telegraph receiver 1878-1900

1878-1900

Horseshoe magnet and keep used with experimental form of magnetic detector, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Branly tripod coherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Watch by Waltham with a Dennison case

1904

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Panorama de Paris

1878

Carding Engine

1896

Lap Scales

circa 1920

Drawing frame

1901

Drawing frame

1901

Cast steel pressure cooker by A. Kendrick & Sons, 1885-1895.

1885-1895

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Model of Behr high speed monorail

1904

Brass worksplate no 1517, Manning Wardle & Co

1900

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

model twin-screw steamship rhyl

1911

Great Central Railway ship's bell, SS Dewsbury

1910

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

British War medal - G.F.W. Keen

1920

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

1899

Model twin-screw steamship 'Kirkham', Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1896

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Steiff donkey on wheels

circa 1913

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Locomotive worksplate

1920