![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/874/large_thumbnail_smg00256587.jpg)
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/874/large_thumbnail_smg00256587.jpg)
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/871/large_thumbnail_smg00256584.jpg)
Swab, cotton wool in glass tube
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/353/899/large_thumbnail_smg00239640.jpg)
Swabs in test tube
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/496/488/large_thumbnail_smg00316412.jpg)
Sponge swab
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/765/large_thumbnail_smg00060074.jpg)
Swab, cotton wool
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/772/large_thumbnail_smg00060081.jpg)
Swab, steel, nickel plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/490/145/large_thumbnail_smg00060086.jpg)
Swab, steel, plated, probably British, 1880-1920
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/494/510/large_thumbnail_e2020_0299_0001__0004_.jpg)
Swabs from Margaret Keenan’s first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, 8th December 2020
2020
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/877/large_thumbnail_smg00256590.jpg)
Swab, metal and cotton wool, in glass tube
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/403/361/large_thumbnail_smg00164772.jpg)
Five disposable swabs in sealed packaging
circa 2014-15
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/763/large_thumbnail_smg00060072.jpg)
Swab, cotton wool
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/776/large_thumbnail_smg00060087.jpg)
Swab, in nickel plated brass case
1901-1930
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/363/835/large_thumbnail_smg00090397.jpg)
Gauze swab in sterile pack
1939-1950
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/870/large_thumbnail_smg00256583.jpg)
Swab, cotton wool on metal rod in glass tube
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/863/large_thumbnail_smg00256576.jpg)
Swab, with case
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/878/large_thumbnail_smg00256591.jpg)
Swab with case for examination for diphtheria
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/490/144/large_thumbnail_smg00060084.jpg)
Swab, steel, cotton-tipped
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/768/large_thumbnail_smg00060077.jpg)
Swab, steel, nickel-plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/767/large_thumbnail_smg00060076.jpg)
Swab, steel, plated with cotton-tip
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/771/large_thumbnail_smg00060080.jpg)
Swab, steel, nickel-plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/770/large_thumbnail_smg00060079.jpg)
Swabs, steel, nickle plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/777/large_thumbnail_smg00060089.jpg)
Swab, steel, brass plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/490/146/large_thumbnail_smg00060088.jpg)
Swab, steel, plated, probably British, 1880-1920
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/766/large_thumbnail_smg00060075.jpg)
Swab, steel, nickel plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/775/large_thumbnail_smg00060085.jpg)
Swab, steel, plated, probably British, 1880-1920
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/873/large_thumbnail_smg00256586.jpg)
Swabs in test tubes, English(?), 1901-1930
1901-1930
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/865/large_thumbnail_smg00256578.jpg)
Swab and wooden case supplied by Laboratories of Pathology and Public Health
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/879/large_thumbnail_smg00256592.jpg)
Swab with wooden case supplied by Laboratories of Pathology and Public Heatlth
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/355/773/large_thumbnail_smg00060082.jpg)
Swab, steel, nickel plated
1880-1920
![](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/452/875/large_thumbnail_smg00256588.jpg)
Swab, in glass tube
1801-1900
Swab, steel, cotton-tipped
1901-1930
Collection of swabs
1988
Swab, with case
Swab with case supplied by Public Health Dept.
Bottle of antiseptic surgical swabs called "Zimocsa Sponges"
1890-1900