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Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

Telecommunications

1844

Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

.Unattributed

c.1854

William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900

Telecommunications

1854

model steam, crewe type locomotive

Railway Models

1846

Slotting machine, made by Sharp Roberts and Co.

Hand and Machine Tools

1835

Type used for original morse telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Album of cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns

Photographs

1853

4-wheeled hand crane

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1850

'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851

Art

1851

Eclipse

Railway Models

1841

Whale oil lamp, c 1840.

Lighting

1835-1845

Epergne presented to Robert Stephenson

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1839

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

Industrial Metrology

1855

Hand loom

Textile Industry

1825-1835

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

Science Teaching

1828

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

Thomas Talbot Bury

1831

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

.Unattributed

c.1854

model steam locomotive

Railway Models

1826

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

Telecommunications

1851

Portion of the first submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Schwann's microscope

Microscopes

1835

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

Clockmakers

1851

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

Telecommunications

1842

Compound monocular microscope

Public Health & Hygiene

1852

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

Therapeutics

1844

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

Miscellanea & Curiosities

1854

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

Telecommunications

1835

Silver snuff boxes, United Kingdom, presented in 1832 and 1850

Smoking

1832

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

Telecommunications

1848-1852

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

Telecommunications

1840

model manchester & leeds railway carriage

Railway Models

1839

Sample of submarine cable laid between Dover and Calais, 1850

Telecommunications

1850

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

Art

1851

Octant made of ebony and brass

Navigation

1830-1835

Single needle telegraph, 1846

Telecommunications

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. Telegraph Receiver, 1839-1840

Telecommunications

1839-1840

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

Telecommunications

1855

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

Archive

1826

windsor mantle clock

Railway Timepieces

1845-1855

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

Telecommunications

1844

Signal lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Signalling & Telecommunications

1840

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wo

Materials Science Gallery

c. 1840

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

Industrial Metrology

c. 1850

Dandy cart and horse

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845-1855

Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1845

Steam locomotive, entitled Cornwall

Locomotives and Rolling Stock

1847

Windows From Inside South Gallery, Lacock Abbey

Photographs

1835-08

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

Railway Models

1839

Plato

James Hall Nasmyth

1844