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Category
Collection
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Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

'Pedoscope' shoe-fitting X-ray viewer

1948-1953

'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio

1920-1925

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

High Speed Train Power Car diesel electric locomotive Class 43 number 43302

1978

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Fireless locomotive, named Imperial

1956

Six-stage super heterodyne receiver processed on the ECME system, 1936-1955

1936-1955

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

1898

Wrapping block

circa 1920

Radio tuning coil No. 150, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 100, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 300, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Radio tuning coil No. 200, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Coaxial cable sample, 1948-1967

1948-1967

Model locomotive - Novelty

Model steam locomotive, 1/24 scale, Rocket

1955-1965

British Rail Mark II model, sectioned

1963

Model of Stephenson's Rocket

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Barber's shaving bowl in the shape of a shell

1850-1900

Polythene insulated copper conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Loading coil, 1910-1930

1910-1930

Demonstration radio receiver

1926

Model of a Television Set Tammeter, 1955-1965

1955-1965

Audio trunk cable specimen, 1925-1935

1925-1935

Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858

1858

Braiding Machine

circa 1900

Model steam locomotive - St. Etienne-Lyon Railway

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Ariel 3 type battery pack

About 1970

Section of Superconducting cable

2013

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

dinorwic quarry workmen's pass

Eurostar TMST power car 373 308

1996

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Gamma Photon Detector

1986-1997

Sectioned model steam locomotive boiler

circa 1920

Model steam locomotive

Copper earthing tube believed to have been used by Marconi, 1890-1897

1890-1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Aluminium conductor cable, 1939-1969

1939-1969

Sixteen pair self supporting rural distribution cable, 1933-1969

1933-1969

Replica of the 'Baby' or SSEM computer

1998

Diesel-electric locomotive, British Railways Type 3 Class 37 No. 6700

1960

Set concert coils, 1922-1923

1922-1923

Hughes microphone detector, 1865-1875

1865-1875

Radio tuning coil No. 400, 1922-1923

1922-1923