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Date

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Model steam locomotive

1890

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Model steam locomotive

1882

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model steam

1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

X-ray tube

1895-1899

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

1886-1887

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

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

1896