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A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

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

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

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

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

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

1896

model crane - little elephant

1896

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Carding Engine

1896

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

1705-1737

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

1894

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

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

1896

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

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

1894

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898

1898

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

1934

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895