Five body-worn hearing aids and extra ear-piece with wire

Made:: 1960-1980 in England

maker:: Medresco Limited

Five body-worn hearing aids and extra ear-piece with wire, model OL56, marked as "Government Property" as standard NHS issue, received by Help the Aged for their Hearing Aid Appeal, manufactured by Medresco, England, 1960-1980

Details

Category:: Audiology

Object Number:: 2002-283

Materials:: metal and plastic

Measurements:: overall: 1151 mm x 63 mm x 27 mm,
main unit: 73 x 61 x 23 mm

type:: hearing aids

credit:: Help the Aged

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Parts

NHS hearing aid

Body-worn hearing aid with pink clear plastic ear insert and slotted vent, model OL56, manufactured by Medresco Limited, England, 1960-1980. Marked as 'Government Property' as standard NHS issue, received by Help the Aged for their Hearing Aid Appeal.

Measurements:: overall: 25 mm x 63 mm x 90 mm, .075kg

Materials:: metal (unknown) , plastic , copper (metal) and electronic components

Object Number:: 2002-283/1

type:: hearing aid

NHS hearing aid

Body-worn hearing aid with flesh coloured plastic ear insert and round vent, model OL56, manufactured by Medresco Limited, England, 1960-1980. Marked as 'Government Property' as standard NHS issue, received by Help the Aged for their Hearing Aid Appeal.

Materials:: copper (metal) , electronic components , metal (unknown) and plastic

Object Number:: 2002-283/2

type:: hearing aid

NHS hearing aid.

Body-worn hearing aid with colourless plastic ear insert and straight slotted vent, model OL56, manufactured by Medresco Limited, England, 1960-1980. Marked as 'Government Property' as standard NHS issue, received by Help the Aged for their Hearing Aid Appeal.

Materials:: copper (metal) , electronic components , metal (unknown) and plastic

Object Number:: 2002-283/3

type:: hearing aid

NHS hearing aid.

Body-worn hearing aid with colourless plastic ear insert and round vent, model OL56, manufactured by Medresco Limited, England, 1960-1980. Marked as 'Government Property' as standard NHS issue, received by Help the Aged for their Hearing Aid Appeal.