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Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Colour lithograph of the S.S. 'Great Eastern'

1850-1859

Bridge plaque - 1855

1855

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Railway bridge section

1850

Mantel clock, presented to T.W. Worsdell - Great Eastern Railway

circa 1885

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Catgut suture

1875

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

John Ellis

1858

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858

1857-1858

Sample of submarine telegraph cable, 1866

1866

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Caricature of an undertaker hoping for cholera, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Caricature showing 'The State Doctor' during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854

circa 1854

Architect's model of S&J Watts' warehouse

1850-1856

James Watt and the Steam Engine Print

1860

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

The Great Exhibition Polka 1851

1851

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Lithograph, Chronological pictures of English History

1850-1859

View of the Britannia Tubular Bridge

1850

Engraving of Theory of pulleys (Theorie elementaire des Poulies)

1850-1860

South-East View of Sheffield

1855

Model railway turntable

1850

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works

1857

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model steam locomotive

1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Purse presented to George Hall esq

1853