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Place
Material
Date

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

'Pock-marked faces: A curious illusion', anti-vaccination leaflet

1880-1890

Model steam locomotive

1890

Model steam locomotive

1882

Wise's Patent Train Staff

1886

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

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

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

before 1889

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Meerschaum tobacco pipe

1880-1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Syntonic Leyden jars, 1880-1889

1880-1889

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

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

circa 1885

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Curved bottom polishing iron, c.1880

1880

Lowdown Suite W.C. pedestal and tank

1882

Oval badge

1891

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

1705-1737

Zither switch with open-wire multiple and two-motion ratchet drive, 1894

1894

Facsimile 1865 homemade telephone, 1888

1888

Crossley telephone receiver, 1880

1880

Wall telephone using a Blake transmitter, 1880-1890

1880-1890