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Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1897-1898

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Kadoorie, Lawrence (CBE)

1899 - 1993

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Model steam

1899

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

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

1898

model crane - little elephant

1896

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

1896

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1899

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

1899

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1898

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

1896

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

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

1898

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

X-ray tube

1895-1899

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

1899

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

1896

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Carding Engine

1896

Watch with complications and minute repeating by Samuel Smith & Son

1899

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

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

1934

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

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

1898

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897