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

circa 1840

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Eclipse

1841

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

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

1838

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Model Passenger Locomotive, 1840-1845

1840-1845

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Euston Station gates

1838

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

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

1841

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Prototype of the Brougham carriage

1838

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

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Two lancets in a patterned silver case

1844

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

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

1840

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

1839-1840

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

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

1839