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York apprentices model train - North Eastern Railway

1870

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

1867

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Distinguished Men of Science

1862

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

A steam hammer at work

1871

Telegraph block instrument; Walker's

1865

Map of England and Wales jigsaw puzzle

circa 1860

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Tables of lifetimes, annuities, and premiums

1864

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

Enfield Carbine Rifle

circa 1860

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

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

1705-1737

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

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

1934

Sample of transatlantic cable, 1865-66

1865-1866

Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877

1870-1877

Larmuth Loom

circa 1860

Model of human eye

1870

Carbolic steam spray used by Joseph Lister

1866-1870

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English civil engineer, mid-19th century.

1860

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Writing machine for blind people, United Kingdom, 1862

1862

Sectional Model of a Beam Engine, 1866.

1866

Paddlewheel used by James Joule

c1860

Sample of Bessemer Steel

1860

Polarized 'guillotine' relay, 1862-1866

1862-1866

Silver thimble, used to pass a current through the 1866 Transatlantic cable, 1860-1866

1860-1866

Pioneers of Electric Telegraphy at the British Association

1865

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Croll Testimonial silver gilt fountain, Parcel-gilt Victorian silver rosewater fountain designed as a table centrepiece

1870

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Queen Victoria's Saloon

1869

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

1990-95

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

The Black Country

1869

Model of submersible 'Turtle'

1976; 1776

Microscope used by Louis Pasteur in his investigations on silkworm diseases, Paris, France, 1860-1870

1860-1870

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Improved Patent Magneto Electric Machine for nervous diseases

1862

Model of a Jacquard loom, with shuttle and components

1867

Model of the Lowe-Vansittart Screw Propeller Blades

1869

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Whitworth Pillar Drilling Machine

circa 1860

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Stephenson family (Birthplace of the locomotive)

1861