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Category
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Dandy cart and horse

1845-1855

London & North Western Railway steam locomotive 'Pet' 0-4-0ST

1865

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Double beam engine model

1840-1851

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

England and her Soldiers

1859

Remington 44 Revolver

1863-1865

Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851

1851

great north of england railway bye laws notice

1842

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Station bell, Manchester & Leeds Railway

1842

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Truncheon, ebony, England, 1849

1849

Two copper and zinc chains, France, 1855-1870

1855-1870

Self-flushing gutter pipe, England, 1850-1875

1850-1875

Monaural stethoscope

1840-1850

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

London & Birmingham Railway pocket watch

1842

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854

1854

Model of "Firefly" class locomotive, about 1840

1840

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858

1858-03-02

Wax portrait of Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1851

Wax portrait of George Atkins (1766 – 1855) by Richard Cockle Lucas

1852

Table chronometer in a gilt-metal and glazed case by Victor Kullburg

1870-1877

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

1840

Silver kettle presented to Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780 – 1854)

1849

Columnar Engine, 1862

1862

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

John Ellis

1858

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Early binaural stethoscope

1861-1866