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Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Phrenological head of William Dodd

1810-1830

Circular papier mache snuff box with detachable lid

1801-1890

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Gutta percha snuff box, 1820-1860

1820-1860

Granular microphone in glass tube, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1899

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Visitor staffs from three London hospitals

1801-1870

Visitor staffs from three London hospitals

1801-1870

Visitor staff from London hospital

1801-1870

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

1867

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Large plaster mould

1790-1819

Small crucible, bottom missing

1790-1819

Steel hand reamer with front end turned in

1790-1819

Part of four-part plaster split mould

1790-1819

Spirit level

1790-1819

Three-part plaster split mould used for the production of plaster cast urn

1790-1819

One plaster mould

1790-1819

Crucible, traces of fused substance within

1790-1819

Wood and iron truss for sculpture machine

1790-1819

Crucible, cracked, some fused white substance present

1790-1819

Part of four-part plaster split mould

1790-1819

Six plaster moulds

1790-1819

Herschel, William, head and shoulders

1808

Small crucible

1790-1819

Piece wax tube with mouth piece

1790-1819

One plaster mould

1790-1819

Box containing minerals and mixing sticks

1790-1819

Shaving by Steam

1800-1830

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

Vacuum Gauge by Boulton and Watt

1794

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Cast steel pressure cooker by A. Kendrick & Sons, 1885-1895.

1885-1895

Basin from a pan closet

1860-1870

Islay shipwreck components

1857

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

Bridge link

1852