Krohne and Sesemann
- Nationality:
- Prussian; British
1823 - Charles William Krohne born Prussia.
Unknown date - founded a business making surgical equipment in Blackfriars, London.
1860 – Charles’ half-brother Henry Frederick Sesemann joins, and business is called Krohne & Sesemann. Located in, 8 Duke Street, Whitechapel, London.
1904 - Kronhe dies.
1908 - the Duke Street premises are rebuilt.
Sometime between 1886 to 1906 - supplied surgical instruments and acted as distributors for Brin's Oxygen Co. Ltd.
1926 - the business is bought by Alfred Cox (Surgical Ltd).
Related Objects
Spencer Wells-type artery forceps, London, England, 1880-1904
Set of four Liston-type amputation knives, London, England, 1860-1926
Clover's lithotomy crutch, London, England, 1860-1904
Horsley-type skull saw, London, England, 1900-1926
Nickel-plated brass aural or wound syringe
Uterine curette, England, 1871-1900
Mason's mouth gag
Face mask from Junker's inhaler for chloroform anaesthesia
Flushing curette, Rheinstadter-type
