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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

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

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

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

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

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, 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

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

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

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

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

Container, paper, containing 10 cylinders of quini

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1917

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

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

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

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

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

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

First aid case, canvas, with contents, consisting

Surgery

1914-1915

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

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

Experimental French pattern shoulder suspension st

Therapeutics

1917

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