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Steel Specimens showing Colours for Tempering, 1801-1900

1800-1824

Mercury Thermometer for Underground Temperatures, 1861-1881

1861-1881

Mercury Thermometer for Underground Temperatures, 1861-1881

1861-1881

Mercury Thermometer for Underground Temperatures, 1861-1881

1861-1881

Clinical Mercury Thermometers, 1877-1890

1877-1890

Laryngeal swab with holder and cardboard case

Throat swab used to diagnose diphtheria

1901-1930

Splint for arm

1871-1910

Leg splint called belat betis in vernacular

1871-1910

Splint for thigh

1871-1910

Hedley-type inhaler for ether anaesthesia, England, 1847-1867

1847-1867

Mills type graduated chloroform drop bottle

1880-1910

Medicated tampon for use as a contraceptive

Swabs in test tube

Two rolls of accouchement sheeting

1930-1960

Glass tube containing three hollow wooden rods

Swab, cotton wool

1880-1920

Swab, cotton wool

1880-1920

Anaesthetic inhaler

1848-1894

Mole stuffed with cotton wool

1871-1925

Gamgee tissue surgical dressing

1911-1940

Double cyanide dressing

1930-1960

Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

1871-1885

"Limpet" vaccination pads

1930-1950

Gas mask

1915

Packet of gauze tissue, c.1940, by Maw of Barnet

1920-1960

Wad of cotton wool, purple, relic of R.J. Godlee

Empty metal Anestile

Reconstruction of insulated seawater sampling bottle designed by Captain Phipps and Dr Irving

1773 (original); 1980s

Cardboard box containing Egyptian (?) flint saw an

Small crescent-shaped pillow

301-400

Splint made of lengths of split cane attached by fibre-cord and backed and bound with flannel padded with cotton wool

1871-1910

Leg splint

1880-1920

Contraceptive tampon, United Kingdom, 1920-1960

1920-1960

Roll of accouchement sheeting prepared by S. Maw

Cotton wool

1930-1960

Schimmelbusch mask

1950-1980

Glass flat bottom flask

Glass bottle

1860-1869

Cardboard container with glass top

1891-1910

Glass artificial eye in cardboard box

1880-1950

Silver lighter hold with cloth covered lighter wick

Packet of cotton wool

1930-1970

Laryngeal swab, metal and cotton wool, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Tubing drawn out at one end

1851-1900

Swab, with case

Swabs in test tubes, English(?), 1901-1930

1901-1930

Swab and wooden case supplied by Laboratories of Pathology and Public Health

Swab with wooden case supplied by Laboratories of Pathology and Public Heatlth

Swab with case for examination for diphtheria