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Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rabbit in cabbage musical automaton

1890

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Model steam locomotive

1890

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Oval badge

1891

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1934

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1894

Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894

1894

Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway

1892

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936