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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

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

circa 1885

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

model steam locomotive

1890

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

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

before 1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

1894

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895

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

1934

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889