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Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

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

1898

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

model crane - little elephant

1896

Model steam

1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

X-ray tube

1895-1899

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

1898

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

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1896

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

1898

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Carding Engine

1896

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

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

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

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

1705-1737

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

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

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1897-1898