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Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

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

1841

Euston Station gates

1838

The Dutton Viaduct on the Grand Junction Railway, over the Valley of the Weaver

1837-1840

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

1839

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Chaldron wagon, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1835-1845

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway

1833

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

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

1705-1737

seal die - Colchester, Stour valley, Sudbury and Halstead Railway

1846

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone's A.B.C. telegraph receiver, 1839-1840

1839-1840

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

1838

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

1840

Sir W. F. Cooke's original electric alarum, 1835-1840

1835-1840

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

1870-1877

Transmitting keys for Five-needle telegraph, 1837-1846

1837-1846

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

1840

Calotype Camera

1838-1848

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Paper Photograph by Robert Hunt

1844

Handbill, Royal Mails and Coaches

1842

Bas relief, Adam and Eve (assigned)

1841

Silhouette of boy

1844-02-10

Daguerreotype Portrait of a Young Lady

circa 1841