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)
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster
1892
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894
1894
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Ring transformer, 1892
1892
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
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)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium
1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
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)
Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894
1894
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894
1894
Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894
1894
Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894
1894
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Wooden commemorative plaque, Thirsk 1892, North Eastern Railway
1892
Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois
1925; 1862
Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936
1936
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Letter written by Dr Neill Cream while in police custody, England, 1892
1892
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Replica of Lightning Conductor by Benjamin Franklin, United States, 1730-1760
1730-1760 (original); 1931-1939 (replica)
Watt's Pumping Engine 'Old Bess', 1777
1777 (original); 1894 (model)
Nickelled rigid clip eyeglasses
1894
Hook-sided spectacle frame with oval lenses
1893
Ladies rimless spectacles with an 'American' clip
1892
Samples of crystals used in the development of ASDIC transducers, 1917-1918
1917-918
Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915
300 BCE; 1905-1915
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Model of Mud House
6000-5000BCE
Kodak No 1 Camera
circa 1891
Horizontal Steam Fire Engine
1892
Locomotive worksplate
1891
London & North Western Railway insurance society
1894
Stirn's Dectective Camera, 1892
1892