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Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister

1875-1878

Thunberg tube

Thunberg tube

Specimen bottle for blood for a test for syphilis, England, 1930-1950

Specimen bottle for blood for a test for syphilis, England, 1930-1950

1930-1950

Bacteriological preparations from the Pasteur Institute, France, 1888-1985

Bacteriological preparations from the Pasteur Institute, France, 1888-1985

1888-1985

Wooden test tube block with tubes used for DNA sequencing, Europe, 1960-1977

Wooden test tube block with tubes used for DNA sequencing, Europe, 1960-1977

1960-1977

Test tube with graduation mark

Test tube with graduation mark

Test tubes used at the Common Cold Research Unit, England, c. 1956

Test tubes used at the Common Cold Research Unit, England, c. 1956

1956

Set of six test tubes used by Joseph Lister, United Kingdom, 1875-1878

Set of six test tubes used by Joseph Lister, United Kingdom, 1875-1878

1875-1878

Test tube preparations for Simplified Culture System

Test tube preparations for Simplified Culture System

2017

Glass 'test' tube, with a rubber pipe fitting at one end, from Dennstedt's electric combustion furnace

Glass 'test' tube, with a rubber pipe fitting at one end, from Dennstedt's electric combustion furnace

Test tube

Test tube

Test tube with constriction about one quarter-length from the opening

Test tube with constriction about one quarter-length from the opening

Test tube with arm

Test tube with arm

Test tube

Test tube

Test tube set

Test tube set

1901-1940

Glass test tube

Glass test tube

Test tube with narrowed section in neck

Test tube with narrowed section in neck

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister, United Kingdom, 1875-1878

Set of six test tubes with stand, used by Joseph Lister, United Kingdom, 1875-1878

1875-1878

Test tube

Test tube

7 glass test tubes, from the portable laboratory owned by Dr. H.G Butterfield, by Monax, Scotland, 1930-1940

7 glass test tubes

1930-1940

Test tube, Pyrex rimmed test tube, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975. The object bears a circular white trademark marked "PYREX" in with "MADE IN ENGLAND" surrounding and "JP" above and below PYREX.

Pyrex rimmed test tube

1922-1975

Two pipettes, four test tubes and tube stand, unsigned, British, 1950-1953 (see Note). Equipment of the type used by Marguerite S. Pereira et al. in 1953, in the explant method of tissue culture to grow a cold virus at the Common Cold Research Unit, Harvard Hospital, Harnham Down, Wiltshire, England.

Two pipettes, four tubes and tube stand, used in tissue culture explant method

1950-1953

Test tubes with original hand-written labels containing the first chemicals isolated from the human brain, prepared by J. L. W. Thudichum, St Thomas's Hospital, London, 1865-71. Choline platinochloride; lecithin cadmium chloride; phrenosine; kerasine; in perspex display case

Test tubes containing chemicals isolated from the human brain, London, England, 1865-1871

1865-1871

Three glass test tubes for wood borer.

Three test tubes for wood sample borer

Ungraduated stoppered test tube, c.1900

Ungraduated stoppered test tube

Two test tubes, broken, from mahogany medicine chest, England, United Kingdom, 1831-1900

Two test tubes from medicine chest

Test tube, Pyrex rimless test tube, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975.

Pyrex rimless test tube

1922-1975

Corked test tube containing potassium oxalate, from the portable laboratory owned by Dr. H.G Butterfield, unsigned, 1930-1940

Corked test tube containing potassium oxalate

1930-1940

Two test tubes, from mahogany medicine chest, England, United Kingdom, 1831-1900

Two test tubes from medicine chest

22 Leather test tube caps, c.1900

22 Leather test tube caps

3 blue capped 50 ml test tubes in a red test tube rack, used for isolating white blood cells for COV002, of the type used during the clinical trials of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by the Oxford Vaccine Group, the Jenner Institute and the Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine (CCVTM)

Test tube and rack used in COVID-19 vaccine trials

2015-2020

Corked test tube containing sodium nitroprusside, from the portable laboratory owned by Dr. H.G Butterfield, unsigned, 1930-1940

Corked test tube containing sodium nitroprusside

1930-1940

Large test tube with ground glass stopper c.1900.

Large test tube with ground gl

Test tube, 5ml graduated test tube with ground glass neck and glass stopper. Made by H.J. Elliott Ltd. in Pontypridd, Wales, date of manufacture unknown. The object is marked with 0.1ml graduations with "5", "4", and "3" visible, together with "cm3", the E-Mil logo, "Gt. Britain" and "GOLD LINE".

5ml graduated test tube with glass stopper

unknown

Test tube, Pyrex test tube, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975. The tube features the 'PYREX' trade mark stamped in green lettering with the words 'MADE IN ENGLAND' written around it in a circle and the JP monogram above and below .

Pyrex test tube.

1922-1975

Test tube, rimless Pyrex test tube, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975.

Rimless Pyrex test tube

1922-1975

Stirring rod and test tube; maker, place and date of manufacture unknown. Test tube has unclear inscription at top. Stirring rod has one end drawn out and flattened.

Stirring rod and test tube; maker

Test tube, with ground glass socket, made by Quickfit and Quartz Ltd., Stone, Staffordshire, England, 1934-2000. Object has the socket size "10/19" in blue and the white "Double Q" trademark, in white, with "QUICKFIT" and "MADE IN ENGLAND" across it. Object also has the part number "MF24" printed on it.

Test tube, Quickfit

1934-2000

Test tube, glass test tube with foot, manufacturer, place and date of manufacture unknown. The object features a brown label with 'Gum mastic' hand written on it. The test tube is 107mm in height and has a diameter of 16mm.

Glass test tube with foot

Test tube, rimmed test tube with side arm, maker, place of manufacture and date of manufacture unknown.

Rimmed test tube with side arm

Test tube. Maker, place and date of manufacture unknown.

Test tube

Test tube, test tube, maker, place and date of manufacture unknown. The tube has 'AB 18' handwritten on the side of it, maker, place and date of manufacture unknown.

Test tube.

Four large test-tubes

Four large test-tubes

Three large test-tubes

Three large test-tubes

Test tube, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975. Object has the circular trademark "PYREX MADE IN ENGLAND" at top

Test tube PYREX

1922-1975

Test tube. Ground Joint Glass Receiver With Hose/Arm Round Bottom. Made in England by A.Gallenkamp, date of manufacture unknown

Test tube with arm

6 long test tubes (180mm x 14mm) wrapped in pairs in pages from a London 'phone directory from pre-1960s (possibly a lot earlier). Tubes had writing on eg. 'AB75'.

Test tube

before 1960

Test tube with green, circular "PYREX JP MADE IN ENGLAND" trademark at top, made by James A Jobling & Co Ltd., Sunderland, England, 1922-1975.

Test tube PYREX

1922-1975

Test tube, tube with ground glass neck with cork stopper and two bent delivery tubes, made by A.Gallenkamp & Co.Ltd., London, England, date unknown. The delivery tube which extends deep into the tube has a hooked end.

Tube with ground glass neck with cork stopper and two bent delivery tubes

Assorted test tubes c. 1922-1923

Assorted test tubes c. 1922-1923

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