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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Portion of one of the iron clamps from the Parthenon at Athens

before 1889

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

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

1896

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

model steam locomotive

1890

Model steam

1899

model crane - little elephant

1896

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

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

before 1889

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1896

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897