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Category
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Material
Date

Specimen of First Telegraph Line, 1837

1837

Machine used for covering wires with silk and cotton, 1837

1837

model passenger locomotive 1837

1837

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Schwann's microscope (no case)

1835

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

1837

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Cooke and Wheatstone five-needle telegraph

1837

Slotting machine

1835

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

London & Birmingham Railway clock

1837

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

1838

Charles Green Aeronaut

1836

Bishop Auckland & Weardale Railway seal die

1837

Section of first telegraph cable, 1837

1837

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Euston Station gates

1838

Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986

1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Type used for original Morse telegraph, 1835

1835

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Cooke and Wheatstone 5-needle telegraph, 1837

1837

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

1705-1737

Cooke and Wheatstone’s double-needle telegraph, 1838

1838

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

1870-1877

Insulators used for Morse's telegraph, 1835

1835

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Syringe, silver, made in Birmingham in 1836

1836

2 lancets

1836

Transverse folding spectacles

1836-1838

Silver lancet case, empty

1838

Silver lancet case, empty

1838

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Watercolour: The coal-mine wharf near the Moira Baths

1837

Ghent to Termonde Railway medal

1837

Malines to Antwerp Railway Medal

1836

Trade token, halfpenny or one sou

1837

White metal medal to commemorate William IV

1837

Bronze medal to commemorate the 100th birthday of J.C. Hamelman

1838

Medal, bronze, of King Charles Albert of Sardinia

1835

White metal medal to commemorate William IV

1837

Bronze medal awarded to and representing John de Busch

1838

Silvered bronze medal by Brandt celebrating I.A.I.

1835