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Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Model railway turntable

1850

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Phrenological (Spreading) Calipers

1820-1850

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

John Ellis

1858

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Bradshaw's Railway Companion timetable

1843

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Lancet case, carved with pictures of Napoleon's tomb

1821-1850

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Wheatstone automatic tape transmitter, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Single-needle telegraph by W. F. Cooke, 1840-1860

1840-1860

Bain's chemical telegraph, 1850.

1850

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Slotting machine

1835

Hand loom

1825-1835

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Wheatstone concertina

1829-1851