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Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

1886-1887

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

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

1705-1737

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1934

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1990-95

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Photograph of Karl Benz

circa 1885

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Midland Railway composite carriage

1885

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

15 lever signal lever frame

1885

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Three bulb lamp fitting from Wentworth Castle by Faraday and Son

circa 1886

Coradi planimeter and map, 1886.

1886

Yarn Scale

1886

Engineering plan for Tower Bridge showing Tower Bridge Northern Abutment

1886

Engineering plan for Tower Bridge showing Loads of West Wall of Gen. Steam Nav Co.s Warehouse at Ironsgate Stairs

1886

"17 inch" plate Wimshurst electrostatic machine

1885

Refracting telescope with observatory mounting, 1884

1884

Etching, hand-coloured. Gurney's New Steam Carriage. Annotated

1885

Sperm oil hub lamp for bicycles,

1885

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

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

2000 BCE

Circular bronze medal

1884

Silver medal commemorating 50th anniversary of Meran health resorts under auspices of Ferdinand and Franz Joseph I

1886