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

1871

Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single

1870

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Model of human eye

1870

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Queen Alexandra's Saloon

1902

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Model of Grew's locomotive for ice

circa 1861

Thompson's Revolver Camera

1862

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Device for recording warder patrols in a Lunatic Asylum

1877-1897

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

North Eastern Railway locomotive Aerolite

1869

Ceramic tile map of North Eastern Railway

circa 1900

Pasteur-Chamberland-type water filter

1884-1900

Fowler's phrenological head

1879-1896

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Electrogalvanic amulet

1880-1900

Portion of one of the iron clamps from the Parthenon at Athens

before 1889

Hangman's rope, England, 1870-1888

1870-1888

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Water Pipe

1890 - 1900

Cast iron plaque from Queenstown Road Bridge, Battersea, London, 1865

1865

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Wagon owners plate, Shell-Mex & BP

1901

Full size wooden model of Beloe's double rail and chair

1877

Model of fog signal machine and repeater

1900

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

One of four original Swan and Raven models

1867

One of four original Swan and Raven models used by Froude

1867

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Carriage key

1875-1890

Wivenhoe & Brightlingsea Railway

1861

seal die - Bishop Stortford, Dunmow and Braintree railway

1861

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

'Italian Navy' detector, 1899-1901

1899-1901

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934