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Category
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Place
Material
Date

Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885

1885

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Cape Government locomotive and tender 4-8-0, 1896

1896

'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)

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Bersey Electric Taxi Cab

1897

Single-lens Cine Camera by Louis Le Prince

1888

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

Brass worksplate no 917, Manning Wardle & Co

1884

Model steam

1899

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Model vertical cylinder fire engine

circa 1885

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

1886-1887

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Small printing forme representing Linotype set matter

1886

Vertical Compound Steam Engine with Hackworth's Valve Gear, 1898

1898

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

model crane - little elephant

1896

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arithmometer by Elliott Brothers

1885-1894

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

before 1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

X-ray tube

1895-1899

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Experimental transmitting ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE