Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
The Great Exhibition Polka 1851
1851
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Marble statue of George Stephenson, 1852
1852
Great Western Railway model of 'Iron Duke', 1851
1851
Novelty model
1955; 1830
Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Silver presentation whistle and chain, London & South Western Railway
1853
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
South-East View of Sheffield
1855
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Telegraph block instrument; Walker's
1855
Bridge link
1852
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Replica of 16th century German 'Hund' wagon, 1986
1986 (replica); 1501-1600 (original)
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Poster advertising lectures on phrenology, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, 1851
1851
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Sample of 1851 Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851
1851
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Model of machine for making drain pipes
1851
'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
'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
Spectacles, gold rims
1853
Micrometer type mechanical comparator
1855
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body
1888-185
Silver gilt vinaigrette
1851
Wood tobacco pipe
1860-1820
Pewter enemea syringe
1852
Oesophageal forceps Durham's
1871-1830