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Category
Collection
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Place
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Date

Entrance into Manchester across Water Street

1831

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Set of sixty miniature heads used in phrenology

1831

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Shutt End Colliery Railway steam locomotive 'Agenoria'

1829

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

1705-1737

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Jug showing the entrance to the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

1830

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Ice-skate of about 1830, wood with metal runner

1830

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

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

1870-1877

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Huskisson Memorial

1831

Bench vice belonging to George Stephenson

1829

Sans Pareil

1829

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Iron Weight

1910-130

Implements animated in the kitchen

circa 1830

A Cooper

1829

Brass Tinder box engraved with scene satirising steam power

circa 1830

Verge repeating watch

1713-1750

Contact goniometer, c.1830.

1830

The March of Intellect

1829

Replicas of copper disc

1831

Ellis aquatic microscope

1830

Bate's Saccharometer (c. 1860)

1830

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

"Bate's Patent Saccharometer" (c. 1830) signed BATE POULTRY LONDON

1830

Engraving, Dolcoath copper mine Cornwall

1831

View of suspension bridge at Marlow

1830

Mortar, stoneware, impressed "Tandy & Bailey Wolverhampton"

1830

Lithograph of Suspension Bridge design

1829

'Rocket', 'Novelty' and 'Sans Pareil' at the Rainhill Trials

1829

Trade card: Andrew Pritchard

1829-1831

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

New London Bridge

1831

Cylinder watch in case

1801-1825

Cylinder watch in pair case

1692-1730

Microscope by Oberhauser

1830

Royal Procession on the opening of London Bridge with the arrangements of the entertainment - Monday August 1st, 1831

1831

The Viaduct Over the Sankey Canal

1831

'The Scavenger's Lament', caricature, print, London, England, 1829

1829

The Tunnel

1831

Brass Tinder box engraved 'Progress of Steam'

circa 1830