Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898
1897-1898
Bo-Third Rail No D75S
1898
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Model steam
1899
Thornton-Pickard Amber camera
circa 1897
Model Draw Door Weir, 1872
1872 (original); 1909 (model)
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898
1898
Platt Brothers Notice
1898
Platt Brothers Notice
1899
Hank Winding Machine
1897
East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898
1898
National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899
1898-1899
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 bust of Sir John Hawkshaw
1899
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Stained glass panel from Gorton Works
1897
Block instrument (lock and block)
1897
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp
1897
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway
1897
Platt Brothers Notice
1899
Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897
1897
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Brake composite/observation saloon
1897
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium
1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)
Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897
1897
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
Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB
1990-95
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Earliest existing specimen of viscose rayon, 1898.
1898
Frames from 'The Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight'
1897-03-17
Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430
1960-1979
Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247, 1899
1899