Compressed bandages and dressings

Made:
1910-1930 in England
maker:
Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited

Collection of "Tabloid" compressed bandages and dressings, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1910-1930

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1989-96
type:
bandages
credit:
Wellcome Institute

Parts

"Tabloid" absorbent cotton

"Tabloid" absorbent cotton

2 packets of "Tabloid" compressed absorbent cotton, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1916

Materials:
packet, paper and bandages, cotton
Object Number:
1989-96/1
type:
bandage
"Tabloid" compressed boric wool

"Tabloid" compressed boric wool

Packet of "Tabloid" pleated compressed boric wool, 1oz, sterilised, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1910-1930

Measurements:
overall: 34 mm x 34 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
packet, paper and bandages, fabric
Object Number:
1989-96/2
type:
bandage
"Tabloid" iodoform gauze

"Tabloid" iodoform gauze

Packet of "Tabloid" pleated compressed iodoform gauze, 0.5 metres, sterilised, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1910-1930

Measurements:
overall: 14 mm x 31 mm x 64 mm,
Materials:
packet, paper and bandages, fabric
Object Number:
1989-96/3
type:
bandage
"Tabloid" double cyanide wool

"Tabloid" double cyanide wool

Packet of "Tabloid" pleated compressed double cyanide wool, 1oz, 3%, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1910-1930

Measurements:
overall: 34 mm x 34 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
packet, paper and bandages, fabric
Object Number:
1989-96/4
type:
bandage
"Tabloid" double cyanide gauze

"Tabloid" double cyanide gauze

Packet of "Tabloid" pleated compressed double cyanide gauze, 2 1/2 yards, 3%, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1910-1930

Measurements:
overall: 34 mm x 40 mm x 58 mm,
Materials:
packet, paper and bandages, fabric
Object Number:
1989-96/5
type:
gauze dressing