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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

circa 1885

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1705-1737

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Photograph of Karl Benz

circa 1885

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Midland Railway composite carriage

1885

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

1884-1991, button, badge and medal makers, Birmingham

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

1884 - 1991

Model of a Montgolfier Balloon, 1783

First Public Demonstration of a Montgolfier Balloon, 4th June, 1783.

1783; 1914

Circular bronze medal

1884

Medal, Societe d'Enseignement Moderne

1884

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

10 glass cubes for demonstrating double refraction

1885

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Holden and Brooke's patent Exhaust Steam Injector

1884

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Ironing

1885

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Receipt with letter heading

1885

Hammond 'Ideal' typewriter, 1884

1884

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Kew standard mercury in glass thermometer

1885

'Isthmus' specimen bar, used with the Hopkinson yoke

1885

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350