Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office
1938; (1838)
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Hank Winding Machine
1897
Platt Brothers Notice
1898
Thornton-Pickard Amber camera
circa 1897
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Steam locomotive, number 673
1897
East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898
1898
Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway - Gorton Works boardroom
1897
Steam locomotive, number 245
1897
Bo-Third Rail No D75S
1898
Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898
1898
Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898
1898
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son
1897
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897
1897
Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898
1897-1898
Block instrument (lock and block)
1897
Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway
1897
Brake composite/observation saloon
1897
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898
1898
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897
1897
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898
1898
Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898
1898
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Great Western Railway royal cigarette case
1897
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Bersey Electric Taxi Cab
1897
De Dion Bouton motor tricycle
1898
Copy of forceps made from an Egyptian sculpture, Kom-Ombos, Egypt, 1901-1936
1901-1936; 180 BCE
Quadruple expansion launch steam engine of the condensing type
1898
Model of Ggantija megalithic temple on the Maltese island of Gozo, 3000-2500 BC.
3000-2500 BCE
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC
2000 BCE
Lever watch in case
1800-1830