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Category
Collection
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Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model steam locomotive

1890

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

model steam locomotive

1890

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

model crane - little elephant

1896

Shoehorn made from Rescued Brass from Thirsk Disaster

1892

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Ring transformer, 1892

1892

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Hertzian receiving resonator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

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

1896

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Dye Sample

circa 1890

Sample of Acid Yellow Dye

circa 1890

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Hertzian oscillator, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Spiral spring coherer, 1890-1894

1890-1894

Carding Engine

1896

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

1894

Model twin-screw steamship 'Kirkham', Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

1896

model ner tennant locomotive

1890

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Locomotive tender no. 1002, Great Northern Railway

1893

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

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

1934

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895

Oval badge

1891

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

1705-1737

Copper earthing tube believed to have been used by Marconi, 1890-1897

1890-1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894