Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Steam locomotive used at Hetton Colliery

1822

Sans Pareil

1829

Rocket locomotive

1829

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

1837

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

model steam locomotive

1826

Eclipse

1841

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

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

1838

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Wooden stool with four legs and octagonal seat

1830-1840

Hand loom

1825-1835

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

1834

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

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

1834

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Tobacco tin - George Pearson, Darlington Conductor on the Great North of England Railway Coaches, April 13 1841

1841

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

1839

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839