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Model steam

1899

Bo-Third Rail No D75S

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1898

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

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

1898

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

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

1899

Model Draw Door Weir, 1872

1872 (original); 1909 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1899

1899

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

1898

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

1899

Portrait bust of Sir John Hawkshaw

1899

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Platt Brothers Notice

1899

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

1934

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

1705-1737

Filings coherer, glass tube, 1898

1898

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into bulbs at each end at right angles, 1899

1899

Filings coherer, glass tube bent at 45-degree angle at one end to form side-pocket, 1898

1898

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

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

1930 (replica); 1834 (original)

Glass-stoppered bottle containing uranium

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

Receiving ‘jigger’ used by the Marconi Company, 1898

1898

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

The Great Northern Railway Company Memorandum of Particulars of Warrant for 94th Dividend

1898

Illuminated address to T. E. Morland Esq.

1899

Steam locomotive, number 120

1899

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

Brown's interpolator, 1899

1899

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

2500 BCE

Spermine phosphate crystals prepared by Alexander von Poehl

1898

Brass saccharometer by R.B. Bate

1915-1825

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

1990-95

Uterine probe

1901-950

Lever watch in pair case with crank roller

1800-1830

Cylinder watch in case with thin horizontal movement

1801-1850

Lever watch in case

1800-1830

Bust on wooden base of Andrew Ross

1859; 1986

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Keystone typewriter

1899

Concave Rowland diffraction grating on speculum metal

1898

Edelmann typewriter, c. 1898

1898