Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model steam locomotive

1882

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

circa 1880

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

London Brighton & South Coast Railway locomotive Boxhill

1880

Bezel wind wrist watch, c.1880

circa 1880

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Tailboard, North Eastern Railway

1880

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

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

1705-1737

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

1934

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Scanning drum from LB Atkinson's Telectroscope

1882

Series of 11 photographs (some duplicates)

1883

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and her cousin

circa 1881

Carte de visite of William Friese-Greeene and his daugher Ethel

circa 1880

Carte de visite of Ethel Friese-Greene and cousins

circa 1880

Hand powered cottage saw gin

1880

Vacuum tube used in an unrecorded experiment on cathode rays from a sphere of aluminium

1881

"Wash-out patent" water closet with panelling and stuffing box supply valve

1883

Whitworth Lathe No. 626

1880

Lowne's patent colliery air meter

circa 1880

Follows & Bate knife cleaner

circa 1880

Grinding Machine made by Slack's Emery Wheel & Machine Co. Ltd

circa 1880

Carbon arc lamp made by Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti

circa 1881

Protector Lamp Co. miner's unbonneted Marsaut safety lamp

circa 1880

box plate camera

circa 1880

Air meter

circa 1880

Biram-type anemometer in wooden case

circa 1880

Siemens electro-dynamometer, c.1882

1882

Uterine probe

1901-950

Locomotive worksplate, 0-6-0 tank locomotive

1883

Roman stone water main

30

Half Plate Field Camera

circa 1880

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

1880

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Heat Cut-Off Device for Magic Lantern

circa 1880