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

1897-1898

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Model steam

1899

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1899

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Walnut and brass model of the "Great Paris Telescope"

1898-1900

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

1898

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

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

1899

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

1898

Mystery watch by Armand Schwob & Frère

1900

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1898

Brass worksplate no 1517, Manning Wardle & Co

1900

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

1899

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Cesare Urtis & Co - Forniture Electriche

1900

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Braiding Machine

circa 1900

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

circa 1900

Replica of a hobby-horse cycle

circa 1900

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

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)