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Category
Collection
Maker
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Carriage key

1875-1890

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1896

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Rectal speculum

1870-1890

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive

1882

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

model steam locomotive

1890

model crane - little elephant

1896

model sykes lock and block signalling system

1875

Wolferton station master hand lamp

1870-1880

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

1877

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

1896

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Enamel watch depicting the Virgin and Child

1880

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Foetal monaural stethoscope

1875-1885

Straight spectacles with bifocal perfection lenses

1885-1895

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Obstetrical forceps

1870s

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Model twin-screw steamship 'Kirkham', Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1896

Model (scale 1:4) of pair of "Janney" couplings; model (scale 1:8) old pattern couplings

1873

Nameplate, London & North Western Railway - "John Ramsbottom"

1872

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Tower's handcuffs

1882-1890

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

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

1874

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

London & North Western Railway 'Hardwicke'

1873

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

1705-1737

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Watch by Sir John Bennett

1884

Ottawa & Gatineau Valley Railway commemorative salver

1893