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Category
Collection
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Place
Material
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Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1879

Model steam locomotive

1882

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

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

circa 1885

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

1878

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Swan electric lamp

1878-1879

Model of Robert Duncan's screw propeller, with stern frame and rudder, as fitted to the Egyptian government yacht 'Sareea

1886-1887

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

circa 1880

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Panorama de Paris

1878

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Spagnoletti intermediate signalling instrument

1885

Saw bench

1879

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

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

1705-1737

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

Edison telephone peg switchboard and pegs, 1879

1879

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879