Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

The Demon Detective camera

1889

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

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

1896

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

One of Fleming's first thermionic diode valves, 1889

1889

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1899

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

1899

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

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

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Water pipe from Water Street, Manchester

1890-1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898

1898

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Scutcher, made by Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd

1889

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

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

1898

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

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

before 1889

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1896

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model ground signal, North London Railway

1888

Model steam locomotive

1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

model steam locomotive

1890

Model steam

1899