Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Dagron microphotographic camera
circa 1860
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Bridge plaque - 1855
1855
Ramsbottom speed indicator
1860
Longcase clock, Stephenson & Co's Locomotive Works
1857
James Watt and the Steam Engine Print
1860
Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860
1855-1860
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe
1854
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
Glass pharmacy storage bottle
1864
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
John Ellis
1858
Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter
circa 1861
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Novelty model
1955; 1830
England and her Soldiers
1859
One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860
1860
Columnar Engine, 1862
1862
Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway
1862
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Freud electronic laughing ball
1990-96
Child's ceramic alphabet bowl, North Staffordshire Railway
1860
earthenware commemorative plate displaying the company seal of the Hull & Hornsea Railway
1860
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 1st Class carriage 'Traveller'
1930 (replica); 1834 (original)
Islay shipwreck components
1857
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Caricature showing a publican's dilemma during a cholera epidemic, Europe, c. 1854
circa 1854
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE