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Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

model steam locomotive

1890

model crane - little elephant

1896

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Model twin-screw steamship 'Kirkham', Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1896

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1894

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Copper earthing tube believed to have been used by Marconi, 1890-1897

1890-1897