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Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Model of the ‘Optimus’ water closet, England

1870

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera

1858

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's mauve aniline dye

1862-1863

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Silver model of the Eleanor Cross at Charing Cross Station

1867-1868

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Operative Society of Bricklayers

1866-1870

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Glass pharmacy storage bottle

1864

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

London & South Western Railway Shark 2-4-0

circa 1868

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

John Ellis

1858

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

England and her Soldiers

1859

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860