Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model steam locomotive

1890

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

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)

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Novelty model

1955; 1830

model steam locomotive

1890

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

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

before 1889

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Oval badge

1891

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

Spark gap or knob coherer, 1889

1889

Tank wagon, North Eastern Railway - Shell-Mex and BP Ltd

1889

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Great Western Railway splasher plate

1889

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

'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)

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Cobalt ore from New Caledonia

before 1889

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

1801-1892 (prepared); 1946 (element replaced)

Postcard of Dovercourt Gardens

1890s

Barlow & Jones Limited Woven Banner

1887

Revised Classification of Merchandise Traffic and Revised Schedule of Maximum Rates and Charges Applicable thereto, proposed to be charged by the Eastern and Midlands Railway Company

1889-02

Great Northern Railway working hours for artizans and their labourers on notice card

1890