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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

The Demon Detective camera

1889

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

1897-1898

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Mains cable from power stations in London, around 1890

1890

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway

1892

Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Early Electric Bulb, John Rylands Library

around 1900

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Model steam locomotive

1882

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

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

1877

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

circa 1885

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

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

1878

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Model steam

1899

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897