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Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Mystery watch by Armand Schwob & Frère

1900

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Anthropomorphic iris root

1891-1900

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Clear glass specimen jar for turmeric root

1880-1899

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Catgut suture

1875

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model steam locomotive

1882

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

model steam locomotive

1890

Model steam

1899

model crane - little elephant

1896

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1872