Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Sans Pareil

1829

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Phrenological head

1821

Rocket locomotive

1829

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Quarter-repeating gold watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet

circa 1808

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

model steam locomotive

1826

Conjectural model of Trevithick's locomotive 'Catch-me-who-can'

1808

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Ready reckoner for ship's cargoes

1807

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold watch by John Gibson, Royal Exchange

1808

Spring-detent escapement watch in a gold case by Reid & Co. London

1807

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Gold watch by Recordon

1807

Silver one-minute tourbillon watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet, sold to the Princess de Valençay in 1812.

1812

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

A Royal watch by Samuel Houston

1807

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Cylinder electrical machine, 1810-1817

1810-1817

Phrenological head of William Dodd

1810-1830

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Huskisson Memorial

1831

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

1820

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Seal, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1821

Boundary marker from Stockton & Darlington Railway

circa 1821-1825