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Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

Steam locomotive No. 1 'Locomotion', Stockton & Darlington Railway

1825

Rocket locomotive

Rocket locomotive

1829

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

1823-1825

Hand-knitted hat made for premature baby Sophie Proud

Hand-knitted hat made for premature baby Sophie Proud

1996

Stephenson's Rocket

Stephenson's Rocket

1829

Fairy Soap, one complete, unopened pack

Fairy Soap, one complete, unopened pack

circa 1930

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

Parsons' steam turbine generator, 1884

1884

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

Copy of Roman artificial leg, London, England, 1905-1915

300 BCE; 1905-1915

Whole model of the HMS Monarch

Whole model of the HMS Monarch

1911-1914

Carcel oil lamps, probably French, about 1800.

Carcel oil lamps, probably French, about 1800.

1795-1815

Records of Robert Stephenson & Company

Records of Robert Stephenson & Company

1823-c1960

Steam locomotive, named Thundersley

Steam locomotive, named Thundersley

1909

European astrolabe, 1425-1435

European astrolabe, 1425-1435

1425-1435

Kenotometer by Brady & Martin Ltd.

Kenotometer by Brady & Martin Ltd.

Iron artificial arm, Europe, 1501-1562

Iron artificial arm, Europe, 1501-1562

1510-1562

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

1601-1700

Elevation of the Rocket, constructed by Messrs Robt Stephenson & Co

Elevation of the Rocket, constructed by Messrs Robt Stephenson & Co

circa 1836

River Tyne

River Tyne

Mathieu-type tonsil guillotine, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1883-1900

Mathieu-type tonsil guillotine, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1883-1900

1883-1900

The World's First Superconducting Electric Motor

The World's First Superconducting Electric Motor

1966

Butterfly cot card

Butterfly cot card

2016

Parsons' Steam Turbine Generator, 1890s

Parsons' Steam Turbine Generator, 1890s

1895-1896

Model of a Michell double thrust bearing

Model of a Michell double thrust bearing

1905-1922

Claude Lorrain mirror

Claude Lorrain mirror

1801-1820

Lowne's patent colliery air meter

Lowne's patent colliery air meter

circa 1880

Brass aural or bladder syringe

Brass aural or bladder syringe

1879-1900

Candle douter in wrought iron

Candle douter in wrought iron

1650-1790

Ecraseur, metal, nickel-plated by McQueen and Son of Newcastle

Ecraseur, metal, nickel-plated by McQueen and Son of Newcastle

1873-1910

Two Helical flash tubes used for pumping a ruby laser c. 1965

Two Helical flash tubes used for pumping a ruby laser c. 1965

1960-1970

Worksplate, Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Ltd

Worksplate, Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns Ltd

1941

Model hydraulic pumping engine

Model hydraulic pumping engine

1899

Commemorative mug, 150th anniversary of the first regular steam hauled passenger train, Liverpool to Manchester

Commemorative mug, 150th anniversary of the first regular steam hauled passenger train, Liverpool to Manchester

1980

High Level Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, medal, 1887.

High Level Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, medal, 1887.

1887

Clinical Fahrenheit thermometer made by R. McQueen and Son

Clinical Fahrenheit thermometer made by R. McQueen and Son

1871-1920

Men leaving the shipyard, Tyneside

Men leaving the shipyard, Tyneside

1943

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Henry Kingsford of Canterbury & Whitstable Railway dated 12 June 1830

Letter from Robert Stephenson to Henry Kingsford of Canterbury & Whitstable Railway dated 12 June 1830

1830-06-12

Pair of spectacles with octagonal gold frames and extendable arms in mroe modern blue case

Pair of spectacles with octagonal gold frames and extendable arms in mroe modern blue case

circa 1869

Bone awl

Bone awl

1900-1928

Carbon filament lamp made by Swan Electric Light Co. Ltd

Carbon filament lamp made by Swan Electric Light Co. Ltd

circa 1881

Moynihan's stomach clamp forceps

Moynihan's stomach clamp forceps

1901-1930

medal, Newcastle upon Tyne Engineering Trials and Industrial Exhibition

medal, Newcastle upon Tyne Engineering Trials and Industrial Exhibition

1887

Six inch ivory sector by John Cail

Six inch ivory sector by John Cail

1825-1848

Incandescent electric lamp with 'candlestick' cap

Incandescent electric lamp with 'candlestick' cap

1879

Anaesthetic inhaler.

Anaesthetic inhaler.

1860-1920

Thermometer, Fahrenheit, glass

Thermometer, Fahrenheit, glass

1801-1900

Rutherford Morrison peritoneum forceps

Rutherford Morrison peritoneum forceps

1880-1920

Daily Herald Photograph: Preparing the National Coal Board flag for nationalisation day

Daily Herald Photograph: Preparing the National Coal Board flag for nationalisation day

1946-12-30

Bone awl

Bone awl

1900-1928

Bladder sound with bulbous end and ornate handle

Bladder sound with bulbous end and ornate handle

1841-1900

Michell journal pad

Michell journal pad

1920-1935