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Wound tags, for use at clearing station, five book

Therapeutics

1914-1918

Roll of plaster bandage, German military issue

Surgery

1900-1918

Roll of plaster bandage in cardboard container, po

Surgery

1900-1920

One dozen gauze dressings in container, unopened,

Surgery

1914-1918

Field dressing, wrapped in coloured cloth, Turkish

Surgery

1914-1918

Reinforced sole, right foot, made in America, 1914

Orthopaedics

1914-1918

Gauze dressing, wide mesh, British or German, 1914

Surgery

1914-1918

Cast iron oxygen cylinder with valve, by Drager, from a German military resuscitation apparatus, 1914-1918 war

Cast iron oxygen cylinder with valve, by Drager, f

Therapeutics

1914-1918

2 cylindrical cardboard containers each with 2 metal foil tubes containing brown ointment, labelled Peru Balsam, for Austrian military use, Austrian, 1914-1918

2 cylindrical cardboard containers each with 2 met

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Dressings, muslin, Austrian, 1914-1918

Surgery

1914-1918

Pair of metal shoulder badges with red cross stitched in centre, British, 1905-1920

Pair of metal shoulder badges with red cross stitc

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1905-1920

Tin-glazed earthenware plate, depicting a Roman battle field in which a wounded soldier is being treated, Savona, Italian, 1651-1700

Tin-glazed earthenware plate, depicting a Roman ba

Medical Ceramic-ware

1651-1700

Experimental French pattern shoulder suspension stretcher bearer's sling, made in Salonika, 1917

Experimental French pattern shoulder suspension st

Therapeutics

1917

Container, paper, containing 10 cylinders of quinine tablets, German, for military use, 1917

Container, paper, containing 10 cylinders of quini

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1917

Yellow painted metal containert full of flat round tins of salicylic acid ointment and tubes of formaldehyde ointment, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal containert full of flat round

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Four and half packet of mercurous chloride tablets, wrapped in paper, German militayr issue, 1917

Four and half packet of mercurous chloride tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1917

Brown canvas and leather first aid field case containing bandages, dressings and splints, used by German Army in World War I, German, 1914-1918

Brown canvas and leather first aid field case cont

Therapeutics

1914-1918

4 brown glass ampoules of suprarenin solution, for German military use, in box, German, 1915

4 brown glass ampoules of suprarenin solution, for

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1915

Yellow painted container filled with tubes of ointment, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted container filled with tubes of oint

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers, badly damaged through corrosion, containing 2 bottles, one labelled tinct. Jodi, for military use, German, 1914-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers, badly damaged t

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

First aid kit, case of tin covered with leather and canvas, containing zinc plaster, bandages, swabs, dressings and a bar of soap, Germany, 1914-1918

First aid kit, case of tin covered with leather an

Therapeutics

1914-1918

5 ampoules, clear glass, for iodine, with contents, German, military issue, 1900-1920

5 ampoules, clear glass, for iodine, with contents

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1920

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for quinine hydrochloride tablets, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for qu

Medical Glass-ware

1914-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers, 1 empty, 1 containing acetylsalicylic acid tablets, aspirin substitute, for military use, German, 1914-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers, 1 empty, 1 cont

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

9 clear glass ampoules of caffeine and sodium salicylate solution in box, for German military use, German, 1915

9 clear glass ampoules of caffeine and sodium sali

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1915

7 phials, clear glass, metal caps, some broken, for sodium bicarbonate tablets 2 packets in each, German, military issue, 1916 to 1917

7 phials, clear glass, metal caps, some broken, fo

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1916-1917

Yellow painted metal container with circular cap containing some unidentified tablets, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container with circular cap c

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container containing mercurous chloride tablets, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container containing mercurou

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for holding medicine glasses, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for ho

Medical Glass-ware

1914-1918

First aid case, canvas, with contents, consisting of dressings and splints, German military, 1915

First aid case, canvas, with contents, consisting

Surgery

1914-1915

Hypodermic syringe reservoir and plunger, in wooden case, German, 1900-1918

Hypodermic syringe reservoir and plunger, in woode

Therapeutics

1900-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers with brown glass bottle with stopper in each, bottles have quantity of carbolic acid solution, for military use, German, 1914-1918

2 yellow painted metal containers with brown glass

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container full of powder for plaster of paris, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container full of powder for

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Small circular metal tin sealed, containing sunburn ointment, for German military use, German, 1914-1918

Small circular metal tin sealed, containing sunbur

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Canvas satchel edged with leather, containing a splint and several dressings, German, 1914-1918

Canvas satchel edged with leather, containing a sp

Therapeutics

1914-1918

Four yellow painted metal containers of compound salicylic acid dusting powder, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Four yellow painted metal containers of compound s

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container containing bismuth and magnesia tablets, once held sulphur sublimate, label altered, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container containing bismuth

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for lotwasser, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for lo

Medical Glass-ware

1914-1918

Canvas and leather first aid field case containing bandages, dressings and splints, used by German Army in 1st World War, German, 1914-1918

First aid field case used by German Army during WWI

Therapeutics

1914-1918

Canvas and leather first aid field case, containing bandages, plaster and splints, used by German Army during 1st World War, German, 1914-1918

First aid field case used by German Army during WWI

Therapeutics

1914-1918

Canvas and leather first aid field case containing bandages, splints and plaster, used by German Army during 1st World War, German, 1914-1918

First aid field case used by German Army during WWI

Therapeutics

1914-1918

Canvas and leather first aid field case containing splints, in very bad condition, used by German Army during 1st World War, German, 1914-1918

First aid field case used by German Army during WWI

Therapeutics

1914-1918

2 bottles, amber glass, for chloroform, empty, German, military issue, 1918

2 bottles, amber glass, for chloroform, empty, Ger

Medical Glass-ware

1918

Triangular bandage, cotton, illustrated, by Professor Esmarch, made by von Ludwig and Cramer of Dusseldorf, German, 1870-1920

Triangular bandage, cotton, illustrated, by Profes

Surgery

1870-1920

Red Cross Society uniform, dress, stockings and belt, belonging to President of Buckingham branch, by Morley, England, 1935-1940 (see note).

Red Cross Society uniform, dress, stockings and be

Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

1935-1940

Three open weave gauze dressings, each containing sawdust-type material, British or German, 1914-1918

Three open weave gauze dressings, each containing

Surgery

1914-1918

Chair of wood with canvas back-rest, secured to wooden framework for carrying, presumably used by British Army during First World War, probably made in Great Britain, 1901-1918

Chair of wood with canvas back-rest, secured to wo

Therapeutics

1901-1918

Yellow painted metal container, containing cotton wool, labelled peppermint tablets, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, containing cotton

Medical Glass-ware

1914-1918

Yellow tin container in 2 sections, with hinged lids, containing number of corks, German, 1914-1918

Yellow tin container in 2 sections, with hinged li

Pharmacy-ware

1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for zinc oxide compound plaster, for military use, German, 1914-1918

Yellow painted metal container, empty, used for zi

Medical Glass-ware

1914-1918