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Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

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

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Series of 11 photographs (some duplicates)

1883

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Refracting telescope with observatory mounting, 1884

1884

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

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

2500 BCE

Poster giving notice that an area of contagious disease is now dissolved

1883

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

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

1990-95

Lampholder by W. H. Bailey

1884

Uterine probe

1901-950

Swinton's microphonic telephone transmitter

1884

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

One pair of screw wheels in gear

circa 1883

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Smallest size direct acting "Dolphin" feed pump

1884

One of eleven photographs

1883

One of eleven photographs

1883

Pair of straight cut involute bevel gears in mesh.

circa 1883

Excavated neolithic flint perhaps used for trephination

3000-1500

Sellers size 1 1/2" self -aligning swivel bearing.

circa 1883

copy of a gold cup.

3000-2000 BCE

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Cyclometer, Kittoe's patent, 1883

1883

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Circular bronze medal

1884

Bronze prize medal awarded by Vienna Academy of Medicine and Surgery

1832-1850

Circular bronze medal

1884