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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
Date

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 1848

1848

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Cooke's train signalling instrument of 1845, Norfolk Railway

1845

Single-needle block instrument

1845

Model of Arthur Parsey's compressed air locomotive, 1845

1845

Stockton & Darlington Railway carriage

1847

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Single needle telegraph, 1846

1846

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Cooke and Wheatstone double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Cooke and Wheatstone's double needle telegraph, 1844

1844

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

model steam, crewe type locomotive

1846

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Seal die, The Southampton & Dorchester Railway Company

1845

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Sewing machine by Elias Howe

circa 1846

Plaster model of the lunar surface

1844

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

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)

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

Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846

1846

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Copper ores used at Hafod Works

1848

Copper ores used at Hafod Works

1848

Copper ores used at Hafod Works

1848

Copper prize medal

1844

Silver plated bronze medal to commemorate the 9th Reunion of Italian Scientists

1847

Medal commemorating J H de Chaufepie

1844

Medal commemorating Alexander von Humboldt

1847

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Single needle instrument, Highton's 1848

1848

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Advertisement by GWR for the exhibition of the Galvanic and Electromagnetic Telegraphs

1845

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE