Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845
1845
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine
1846
Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage
1847
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Single needle telegraph, 1846
1846
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844
1844
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848
1848
Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway
1845
Single-needle block instrument
1845
model steam, crewe type locomotive
1846
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Sewing machine by Elias Howe
circa 1846
Palmer's micrometer (replica)
circa 1848
Plaster model of the lunar surface
1844
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Two lancets in a patterned silver case
1844
Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company
1845
Early inhaler for ether anaesthesia
1847-1848
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
Silhouette of boy
1844-02-10
All-Metal Camera Designed by Alexis Gaudin
circa 1845
Map of the Lancashire & Yorkshire North Eastern Railway shewing its connection with the exisiting and projected lines of the district
1846
Notebook P
1844-1845
Notebook Q
1844-1845
May - Study No 167
1870-10
Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List
1883-01
Grand Junction Railway locomotive 'Columbine'
1845
The New Great Western Timetable
1844
Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill
1730; 1967
Lorina, Edith and Alice Liddel
1872-08
Steam locomotive, entitled Cornwall
1847
Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements
1972-3
Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.
2500 BCE
Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health
1880-120
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Staffordshire cup
1847
Oesophageal forceps Durham's
1871-1830