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

circa 1885

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

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

1705-1737

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Silvered bronze medal

1886

Medal, bronze, celebrating the one hundredth birthday of Michel Eugene Chevreul

1886

Bronze medal

1886

Bronze medal

1886

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Sturgeon mercury break

1886

10-Inch JuniorTrig 0902 Aristo slide rule from the 1974 catalogue

1970-1875

One of three small printing formes representing various phases of Linotype set matter

1886

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Theury's five-body microscope, 1885

1885

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Double Glasses (c.1885)

1885

Bertin commutator

1886

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Receipt with letter heading

1885

Gold leaf electrometer with sliding condenser

1886

Kew standard mercury in glass thermometer

1885

'Isthmus' specimen bar, used with the Hopkinson yoke

1885

Genaille's rods

1885

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Set of Genaille's rods for division. French

1885

Savart apparatus with wheel and indicator

1885