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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Tobacco box - made from a piece of roman lead pipe

1854

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Ramsbottom speed indicator

1860

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

seal die - Colne Valley and Halstead Railway

1856

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Marey sphygmograph and case

1857-1870

John Ellis

1858

Dagron microphotographic camera

circa 1860

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

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

circa 1885

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858

1858

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Henley needle galvanometer, 1855-1860

1855-1860

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Atlantic cable specimen, 1865

1865

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

1857-1858