Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Travelling tea case in leather case

1895

model crane - little elephant

1896

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

1895

London & South Western Railway pathway notice

1896

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

Carding Engine

1896

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

1896

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

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

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

1705-1737

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Portrait bust of Lord Kelvin, 1896

1896

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Poster for the Empire Palace of Varieties, Swansea

1896

Map, Railway Clearing House

1897

35 mm cine camera mechanism

1896

Early x plates of Lord Kelvin and Lord Salisbury's hand

circa 1896

ephemera. 3 items. Photomechanical process: British Association for the Advancement of Science

1896

Troncet's 'Totalisateur', with pencil stylus and case

circa 1895

Steam locomotive 'Dean Goods', Great Western Railway

1897

Wooden backstaff or Davis quadrant made by John Gilbert on Tower Hill

1730; 1967

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

X-ray tube

1897

Watercolour illustration by Peter Nairn showing bloodshot right eye

1896

Syphon trap (chipped)

1896

White porcelain ceiling rose with integral fuse

1896

Wooden casing and capping for electrical cables

1895

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825