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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

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

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

circa 1880

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Crossley table telephone, 1879

1879

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

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

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Magic lantern slide: Lion

1880

Gold watch with tourbillon by Girard Perregaux

1879

Lord's Calculator

1880-1885

Whitworth Lathe No. 626

1880

Railway Director's Official Diary, Great Western Railway, 1880

1880

Prize certificate awarded by the Department of Science and Art to Mr William H. Iles

1885