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Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway, composite 1st & 2nd class railway carriage

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1826

Laennec's stethoscope

1815-1825

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 3rd Class open railway carriage, 1834

1834

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Seal die, Great North of England, Clarence & Hartlepool Junction Railway

1837

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Hand loom

1825-1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

London & Birmingham Railway Guard's Clock, 1837-1839

1838

model locomotion no 1

1825

Model of Stockton & Darlington Railway locomotive no. 5 "Royal George"

1827

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Slotting machine

1835

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

'Dr Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics', print, London, England, 1820

1820

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

1826

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Section of laminated timber bridge from Newcastle & North shields Railway, 1839

1839

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826