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Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

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

1877

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

1878

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Catgut suture

1875

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Saint's sewing machine, 1874.

1874

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1873

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

1876

Panorama de Paris

1878

Wrap reel/Hank winder

1877

Lithograph of Daniel Spills Ivorideworks by Daniel Greenaway, 1875

1875

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

1873

Model (scale 1:4) of pair of "Janney" couplings; model (scale 1:8) old pattern couplings

1873

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

1875-1878

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

Replica of Edison's First Phonograph, 1877.

1877

Shergold Safety Bicycle by Thomas Shergold

1878

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

'Prima Donna' spring folding clip eyeglasses

1874

'Prima Donna' folding eyeglasses with oval lenses

1874

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95