Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1896

model crane - little elephant

1896

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

1896

Presentation scissors, SS Vienna

1894

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

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

1896

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

model stockton & darlington railway coach "experiment"

1895

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

1934

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

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

1894

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Brake van, London & South Western Railway

1894

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

1705-1737

Flat steel-spring (or watch-spring) coherer, 1894

1894

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Stained glass panel from Gorton Works

1897

Carding Engine

1896

Iron borings coherer (Branly type), 1894

1894

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Bersey Electric Taxi Cab

1897

Model of the periodic system of de Chancourtois

1925; 1862

Model of the Asklepion at Epidaurus, Greece, 1936

1936

Tube used in the discovery of the electron, about 1896

1896

Rigged model of the "Cutty Sark"

1900-1933 (model); 1869 (original)

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Gramophone by HMV, 1897

1897