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Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Poured wax doll

circa 1900

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

1878

Poster for Magni & C. Vicenza, printed by G Ricordi & C Milano c1900

circa 1900

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

circa 1880

Wooden foreplane, 1900.

1900

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

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

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

1898

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

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

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Ribbon loom with jacquard head

circa 1900

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

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

1879

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Circular electric hot plate for domestic cooking

1892-1900

Hand-operated mill for grinding coffee beans

1880-1900

Sugar nippers, 19th century.

1880-1900

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

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

Model steam locomotive

1890

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Full dentures, England, 1890-1900

1890-1900

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Morse tape on which signals were recorded by means of a coherer, 1900

1900