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Phrenological (Spreading) Calipers

1820-1850

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

A.B.C. telegraph transmitter, 1835-1845

1835-1845

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

Railway bridge section

1850

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

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

1826

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Keyboard for transmitting telegraphic messages, 1845-1851

1845-1851

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Skeleton clock with helical gearing by Charles McDowall

1820-1840

Gold watch by Robert Roskell

1814

Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1849

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

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

1838

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Eclipse

1841

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

1849

Guard's chronometer, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1834-1844

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

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

1820

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Cramlington Colliery chaldron wagon, c 1826

1821-1831

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Wheatstone concertina

1829-1851

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849