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'Dandy' hand-operated apple peeler which automatically peels

'Dandy' hand-operated apple peeler which automatically peels

1910-1912

Scarificator in case

Scarificator in case

1769

Traube's plessimeter with scale

Traube's plessimeter with scale

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

1890-1935

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

1890-1935

Empty ethyl chloride bottle for use with local anaesthesia

Empty ethyl chloride bottle for use with local anaesthesia

1900-1940

Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing)

Incomplete hinged-lever cork extractor (corkscrew missing)

1873-1880

Levy's oddification of Schimmelbusch's mask for open chloroform

Levy's oddification of Schimmelbusch's mask for open chloroform

1890-1935

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

Schimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

1890-1935

Bronchitis kettle

Bronchitis kettle

1830-1860

Inhaler for chloroform anaesthesia

Inhaler for chloroform anaesthesia

1848-1900

Pap boat

Pap boat

Schhimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

Schhimmelbusch mask for open chloroform anaesthesia

1890-1935

Thermometer, surface, watch-type

Thermometer, surface, watch-type

1801-1900

Schimmelbusch mask for chloroform anaesthesia

Schimmelbusch mask for chloroform anaesthesia

Gastroscope, by J. Leiter

Gastroscope, by J. Leiter

1900

Lebsche sternal chisel

Lebsche sternal chisel

1970

Midwifery forceps

Midwifery forceps

1870-1901

Wood and bone apothecary's sppon

Wood and bone apothecary's sppon

1701-1730

2 items of clamps

2 items of clamps

Metal clamps

Metal clamps

Metal stand

Metal stand

Spanner (cuckoo)

Spanner (cuckoo)

Disc to block out one side of trial frames

Disc to block out one side of trial frames

Hand-operated apple peeling machine with integral clamp

Hand-operated apple peeling machine with integral clamp

1867-1870

Inlets and outlets (cuckoo)

Inlets and outlets (cuckoo)

Metal adaptor from blood transfusion apparatus

Metal adaptor from blood transfusion apparatus

RCA EMU-2B Transmission Electron Microscope, United States, 1946

RCA EMU-2B Transmission Electron Microscope, United States, 1946

1946

Hand-operated apple peeling machine with integral table clamp

Hand-operated apple peeling machine with integral table clamp

1875-1876

Portable monaural stethoscope

Portable monaural stethoscope

1831-1920

Sensor array A32 for use in electronic noses

Sensor array A32 for use in electronic noses

1994

Needles (x2), bleeding, hypodermic, from a blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson during the First World War and made by the General Surgical Co. Ltd., England, 1917-1918. Previously thought to be designed by Geoffrey Keynes.

Hypodermic needles

4 bleeding hypodermic needles, from a blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson during the First World War and made by the General Surgical Co. Ltd., England, 1917-1918. Previously thought to be designed by Geoffrey Keynes.

Hypodermic needles

Lancet in screw mount, part of a blood transfusion apparatus believed to be designed by Oswald Hope Robertson during the First World War and made by the General Surgical Co. Ltd., England, 1917-1918. Previously thought to be designed by Geoffrey Keynes.

Lancet, part of blood transfusion kit

1917-1918

Gas poker for lighting fires, comprising flexible metal tube, coiled w ire handle, and poker with holes at the tip, by Lambert Bros, English, 1935-1945

Gas poker for lighting fires

1935-1945

Hand-operated raisin stoner no. 36, with integral table clamp, works b y feeding wet raisins into toothed rollers which strip the flesh off, US patent 1895, made by Enterprise Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia, U. S.A., 1895-1900

Hand-operated raisin stoner no. 36

1895-1900

Bastian type A20 portable electric fire no 340, with 6 horizontal coil ed-wire heating elements supported by quartz tubes, elements patented by Bastian no 19,333 in 1908, all covered by semicircular wire mesh su pported by metal frame, with lead and plug, by Bastian Electric Heatin g Syndicate Ltd., London, 1908-1920

Bastian type A20 portable electric fire no 340

1908-1920

Dental elevator, unusual type, early 19th century, English

Dental elevator

1801-1830

"Solartron" tangential fan electric heater with casing removed to show all internal parts, a new method of electric heating developed in Ger many from 1950's, whereby 4 rows of coiled wire heating elements are swept by air from the fan, by Firth Cleveland Ltd, London, 1964

"Solartron" tangential fan electric heater with casing removed to show all internal parts

1964

Copy of Lister's experimental apparatus of 1863 to demonstrate that blood coagulation is caused by foreign solids, made for Lister Centenary exhibition, 1927

Copy of Lister's experimental apparatus of 1863 to demonstrate that blood coagulation is caused by foreign solids

Metal swab handle, with tapering swab handle

Metal swab handle

Banks focimeter, Bolton, 20th century

Banks focimeter, Bolton, 20th century

Potato masher comprising triangular box with perforated sides, and a handle with solid plate to press the potato through the perforations, of sheet metal construction, of a type originally patented by Archibald Kenrick (pat no 18144), English, 1920-1940

Potato masher comprising triangular box with perforated sides

"Hotpoint" electric tea infuser, with vertical immersion heater with s afety cut-out, and tea canister which can be raised or lowered on a chain from the lid so that tea can be brewed to taste and reduce tannin content, plated metal in teapot style, by Edison Electric Appliance Co ., U.S.A., 1915-1935

"Hotpoint" electric tea infuser

1915-1935

Inhaler for use with liquid anaesthetic, possibly ether or chloroform

Inhaler for use with liquid anaesthetic

1850-1900

Charpentier dental forceps, 1830-50

Charpentier dental forceps

1830-1850

Part of Lund's inflator used for administration of ether per rectum

Part of Lund's inflator

2 tubes, glass with metal lids

2 tubes, glass with metal lids

Metal weight

Metal weight

Weights, 2 and 1/2 drams

Weights, 2 and 1/2 drams