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Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

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

circa 1840

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Slamannan Railway commemorative plaque

1840

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

1840

Decorated keystone from South Stockton arch, Thornaby station

1842

Eclipse

1841

Model of Grand Junction Railway locomotive "Wildfire", 1839

1839

Lithograph: 'Tring Cutting. June 17th 1837'

1839

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Thames Tunnel opening commemorative medal, 1843

1843

Brass station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Wooden gable, Brandling Junction Railway

1842

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

Signal Lamp, Stockton & Darlington Railway

1840

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Model Manchester & Leeds Railway carriage

1839

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

1705-1737

Gold watch made for Queen Amelie of France by Henri Motel

circa 1840

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

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

1870-1877

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Wheatstone ABC telegraph receiver, 1942

1842

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

1839-1840

Cooke and Wheatstone's ABC telegraph transmitter

1840

Whitworth Planing Machine

circa 1842

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1840

Model railway carriage, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1839

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Grasshopper Engine

1840

Anatomical Drawing of a Human Skeleton

1840

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Lovelace

1840

Replica of Camera used by W H Fox Talbot

1839

Fifty-nine early prints from glass negative of 40 ft. telescope

1839

Catherine Dodds Grey

circa 1840

James Grey

circa 1840

Handbills

1841-1843