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Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Walnut and brass model of the "Great Paris Telescope"

1898-1900

Model steam

1899

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

Yarn Balance

circa 1900

Braiding Machine

circa 1900

Dining Car number 76, London & North Western Railway

1900

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

Felt and Tarrant Comptometer, 1887.

circa 1900

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Cesare Urtis & Co - Forniture Electriche

1900

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Plaque for cot, Great Ormond Street Hospital

1900

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898

1898

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

Brass worksplate no 1517, Manning Wardle & Co

1900

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Casket presented to Francis William Webb

1900

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)