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Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Lid for Self Cleansing carbon filter

circa 1861

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Signal Block Bell, South Eastern Railway

1862

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1934

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

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

1705-1737

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1870-1877

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

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

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Reis telephone, 1863.

1863

Portrait of Isaac Newton

1862-1863

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Lock for Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifled Musket

1863

International Exhibition 1862

1862

Decimal watch by Richard Dover Statter and Thomas Statter

1862

Silk skirt and blouse dyed with Perkin's mauve aniline dye

1862-1863

Pantascopic Camera No 32

1862

Imperial Russian standard weight

1862

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Chromolithograph: Great International Exhibition as seen from Horticultural Gardens

1862

A series of 'Portraits of Inventors of Machines for the Manufacture of Textile Fabrics with Memoirs

1863

The Improved Street Railway Carriage

1861

International Exhibition

1862

Photograph, International Exhibition 1862

1862

Share certificate

1863

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000

Haighton obstetrical forceps

1870-1850

Oesophageal forceps Durham's

1871-1830

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

Varley's globe vacuum lightning protector, 1861

1861

Uterine probe

1901-950

Knife with cellulose nitrate (Parkesine) handle

1862