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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive

1882

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

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

circa 1885

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

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

circa 1880

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

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

1934

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

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Briar tobacco pipe

1883-1886

Silver coloured metal

1884

Vertical contact switch, 1886

1886

Lampholder by Dorman and Smith, Manchester, 1888

1888

Boxwood ceiling rose, 1888

1888

light bulb

1882

Brass mounted lens

circa 1880

Lancaster Patent Instantaneous Landscape Lens

circa 1885

Portrait Antiplanet Lens.

circa 1881