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Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia

1847-1848

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Windsor mantle clock

1845-1855

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Cammann type binaural stethoscope

1845-1855

Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857

1853-1857

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Rocket locomotive

1829

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Down Pipe from Maldon Witham & Braintree Railway

1846-1859

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Railway bridge section

1850

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Engraving: Watt's first experiment of steam. By James Scott after R.W. Buss

1849

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

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

1834

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Self- striped printed muslin dress

1830-1850

Model railway turntable

1850

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Diploma awarding honorary membership of the London Vaccine Institution, London, England, 1826

1826

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway

1853

Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852

1852

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Wheatstone concertina

1829-1851

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862