Image
Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

model locomotion no 1

1825

model steam locomotive

1826

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

1827

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

1825

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1826

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

model Stockton & Darlington Railway coach "Experiment"

1826

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Lancets in silver case

1826

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

1705-1737

Oersted Compass Needle, 1828

1828

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

1870-1877

Handbill, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

1824

Engraved lancet case

1826

Sans Pareil

1829

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Pair of turn pin spectacles

1823-1825

Phrenological head of Francis Gall

1823

Phrenological head of unidentified individual

1824

Liverpool & Manchester Railway Co. seal die

1826

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Share Certificate of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway 1826

1826

Description of a Railway on a New Principle

1823

A plan and section of the railway from Liverpool to Manchester, in the county palatine of Lancaster

1829

London Vaccine Institution certificate, 1826.

1826

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Commemorative Jug, Liverpool & Manchester Railway

circa 1830

Replica of apparatus used by Ohm to prove Ohm's Law

1826

Portrait bust of Princess Victoria

1829

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Lithograph of Goldsworthy Gurney's steam carriage

circa 1829

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Photograph of Fern Leaf

1836-02

Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel

1872-08

Observations on a General Iron Rail-way or Land Steam-Conveyance

1825

Glass perfume bottle, oval body,1824

1824

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE