Thermometers, instruments and instructions owned by F.P. Ellis

Thermometers

Details

Category:
Psychology, Psychiatry & Anthropometry
Object Number:
1995-313
type:
thermometers
credit:
Contemporary Medical Archives Centre

Parts

Collection of nine thermometers owned by FP Ellis

Collection of nine thermometers owned by FP Ellis

Collection of 9 thermometers owned by FP Ellis: 2 in blue card cases by Negretti and Zambra; 2 in metal cases by GH Zeal, London; 4 marked 'subnormal' in black plastic cases, by GH Zeal, maximum-minimum thermometer made by Casella, London, 1950-1983.

Object Number:
1995-313/1
type:
thermometer
'B-D' special needle in 3 parts

'B-D' special needle in 3 parts

'B-D' Special Needle in 3 parts, metal and plastic with cork bung, possibly a pulmonary or spinal needle (or trocar) for administering drugs or removing fluids, owned by FP Ellis, made by Becton, Dickinson and Co., Rutherford, NJ, USA, 1900-1960.

Object Number:
1995-313/2
type:
needle
Psychrometer with white plastic slide rule humidity calculator

Psychrometer with white plastic slide rule humidity calculator

Psychrometer in leather and metal case and cardboard box, with white plastic slide rule humidity calculator, used by FP Ellis, made by Princo (Precision Thermometer and Instrument Company), Southampton, PA, USA, 1960-1985.

Object Number:
1995-313/3
type:
psychrometer, slide rule
Ruler with markings which oscillate between centimetres and centigrade, inches and farenheit

Ruler with markings which oscillate between centimetres and centigrade, inches and farenheit

Ruler with markings which oscillate between centimetres and Centigrade, and inches and Farenheit, marketing device for 'Haemo-Sol' Meinecke and Company, New York, USA, 1970-1985.

Object Number:
1995-313/4
type:
ruler
Collection of instructions

Collection of instructions

Collection of instructions, tables and descriptive papers for Wet Bulb Globe Thermometers including temperature conversion table, copy, by Arnold R. Horwell Ltd; index card; typed note; 2 descriptions of the Wet-Bulb Globe Thermometer Index Meter; and 'Instructions for Use of the WBGT Meter', by Light Laboratories, Brighton; all 1960-1985.

Object Number:
1995-313/5
type:
instructions