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Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Stirling single locomotive wheel casting pattern, Great Northern Railway

1870

Commemorative spade used to turn the first sod of the River Lee Conservancy's new cutting through Horse Shoe Point

1878

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

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

circa 1885

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Catgut suture

1875

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Engraving: Watt's first experiment. Marcus Stone ARA pinxt; Herbert Bourne sculpt; published by Appleton & Co

1879

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Model steam locomotive

1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Model steam locomotive

1882

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

1877

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

model crane - little elephant

1896

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1876

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Brass worksplate no 517, Manning Wardle & Co

1875

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Penknife with three blades and a corkscrew, owned by William Marwood: executioner

1870-1880

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890