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Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Brass worksplate no 1517, Manning Wardle & Co

1900

Brass worksplate no 1982, Manning Wardle & Co

1920

Portrait bust of Joseph Locke

1902

Locomotive worksplate

1920

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Stained glass window panel, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

circa 1904-1914

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

East Coast Joint Stock passenger brake van

1908

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

1916

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

1900

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Dowsing 4-bulb electric fire by The Dowsing Radiant Heat Co. Ltd.

1901-1911

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

1705-1737

Model of LNWR Third Class railway carriage

1907-1917

Model of LNWR Third Class railway carriage

1907-1917

SS Dewsbury worksplate

1910

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Experimental Form 1 (Licence to use Wireless Telegraph), 1905

1905

Pair of Bell telephones, 1878

1878

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

1903-1920

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Wall telephone with Blake transmitter, 1880-1900

1880-1900

C.W. transmitter/receiver, Mk.1, 1917

1917

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Coherer, coarse iron turnings, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

1899

Double coherer (experimental), 1895-1906

1895-1906

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894

1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube capped at ends, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Thirty-inch terrestial globe showing cable routes, 1900-1920

1900-1920

Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898

1898

Coherer, with steel needle inside part-wound with copper wire, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

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

1900-1910

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Coherer, with several needles, 1894-1904

1894-1904