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Category
Collection
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Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Sans Pareil

1829

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Phrenological head

1821

Rocket locomotive

1829

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

model steam locomotive

1826

Phrenological head, microcephalic

1820-1830

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Chinese celestial clockwork globe

1830

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

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

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Clockwork drive, for refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture

1829

Refracting telescope of 5.9-inch aperture, mounted on English type equatorial mounting with off-set lead counterweight

1829

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

Gold watch with the owner's name in place of hour numbers, by William Hardy

1820

Deck-watch used by Capt. William Parry during his attempt to reach the North Pole, 1827

1823

Mail guard watch by George Littlewort

1825

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Engraved lancet case

1826

Lancets in silver case

1826

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Stained plaster phrenological bust

1821

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Copy of Thimonnier's chain-stitch sewing machine, 1830

1830

Phenakistoscope disc with handle

circa 1830s

Hand loom for silk weaving with Jacquard machine

c.1825

Wax anatomical model of a female showing internal organs, Florence, Italy, 1818

1818

Drawing of Singhi Dalan in Rajmahal, Jharkhand, India

1856-11

the opening of the stockton and darlington railway

1825

Lithograph of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway

1826

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924