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Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office

1938; (1838)

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

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

1898

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

Hank Winding Machine

Hank Winding Machine

1897

Platt Brothers Notice

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Taper Hydraulic Pipe

Taper Hydraulic Pipe

1899

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

Thornton-Pickard Amber camera

circa 1897

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Model steam

Model steam

1899

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Steam locomotive, number 673

Steam locomotive, number 673

1897

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

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

1899

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end and cap of red sealing wax at other end, 1898

1898

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

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

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

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

1898

Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway - Gorton Works boardroom

Stained glass panel, Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway - Gorton Works boardroom

1897

Steam locomotive, number 245

Steam locomotive, number 245

1897

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Platt Brothers Notice

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

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

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

1934

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

Section of cross-Channel telephone cable, 1897

1897

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

Strowger step-by-step automatic telephone exchange switch, 1897-1898

1897-1898

Block instrument (lock and block)

Block instrument (lock and block)

1897

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

1899

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

Tiled mural, North Staffordshire Railway

1897

Brake composite/observation saloon

Brake composite/observation saloon

1897

Great Western Railway royal cigarette case

Great Western Railway royal cigarette case

1897

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

Underwood 1 Typewriter, 1897

1897

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

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

1705-1737

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

Replica of Liverpool & Manchester Railway 2nd class open-topped railway carriage, 1930 (replica)

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

Great Northern Railway 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, No 1247

1899

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

Great Western Railway locomotive headlamp

1897

Watch with complications and minute repeating by Samuel Smith & Son

Watch with complications and minute repeating by Samuel Smith & Son

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898