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'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Swannington Incline Winding Engine, Leicester & Swannington Railway, 1832

1832

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

1840

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Shoulder papier-mache doll accompanying English wooden doll.Circa 1840

circa 1840

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Silver lancet case, empty

1833

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Slotting machine

1835

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

1838

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Commemorative medal, Grand Junction Railway

1837

Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway 2nd Class railway carriage, 1834

1834

Difference Engine No. 1

circa 1832

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

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

1834

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

1834

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

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

1837

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Eclipse

1841

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

Euston Station gates

1838

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

1840

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Silver snuff box, United Kingdom, presented in 1832

1832

Five-needle train signalling instrument used on the London and Blackwall Railway

1840

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835