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Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

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

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1898

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

1898

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Hank Winding Machine

1897

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

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

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

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

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

1897-1898

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

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

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1934

Girl Reading

1898

Worksplate, Neilson Reid & Co.

1898

Demeny-Gaumont Chronophotograph Camera/Projector

circa 1898

Aluminium medal to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the discovery of India

1898

Bronze medal to commemorate the marriage of Dr. Carl Schon and Auguste Rieger

1898

Circular bronze medal

1897

Silver medal commemorating 90th anniversary of birth of Dr. R.A. Philippi

1898

Rectangular alloy plaque

1898

Silver bronze medal

1898

Rectangular bronze plaque designed by Mme. Marcelle Lancelot-Croce

1898

Bronze medal to commemorate Marcello Malpighi (1628-1694)

1897

Andre-Marie Ampere

1825; 1910

Specimen from Weaver's Mill

1898

Specimens from Weaver's Mill

1898

Apps-Newton one inch induction coil by Newton & Co.

1898