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Model steam locomotive

1882

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

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

1879

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Saw bench

1879

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

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

1705-1737

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Scanning drum from LB Atkinson's Telectroscope

1882

Series of 11 photographs (some duplicates)

1883

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and her cousin

circa 1881

Carte de visite of William Friese-Greeene and his daugher Ethel

circa 1880

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and cousins

circa 1880

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Hand powered cottage saw gin

1880

Lawson 'Bicyclette', 1879

1879

Vacuum tube used in an unrecorded experiment on cathode rays from a sphere of aluminium

1881

"Wash-out patent" water closet with panelling and stuffing box supply valve

1883

Whitworth Lathe No. 626

1880

Thomas Elliott Harrison CE

1884

Lowne's patent colliery air meter

circa 1880