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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

The Demon Detective camera

1889

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

The "Perfect Vise"

1890

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Early telephone by Alexander Graham Bell, 1877.

1877

1879-current (2020), manufacturer of surgical instruments, London, England

Downs Surgical Limited

1879

Replica of Edison's First Phonograph, 1877.

1877

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Penny Farthing Bicycle

1880-1890

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

active 1887 -1920s?, manufacturer of leather goods, picnic baskets and silver, London, ENgland

Drew and Sons

1887 - 1935

Gower-Bell telephone, 1881

1881

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

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

1990-95

1888-1971, medical scientist; inventor, American

Rife, Royal Raymond

1888 - 1971

1889-2006, electrical equipment manufacturer, British

General Electric Company Limited

1889 - 2006

Lancashire Boiler

1889

Model steam locomotive

1890

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Rabbit in cabbage musical automaton

1890

Moldacot pocket sewing machine, 1887.

1886-1887

Admiral FitzRoy type Barometer, 1876-1884

1876-1884

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880