RIDGEWAY FIRST AID CABINET & CONTENTS

Overview

Ridgeway First Aid Cabinet (1910?) plus contents. Castor Oil/ Tincture of Iodine/ Eye bath/ Medicine measure/ 2 x Johnson & Johnson Perfect Absorbent Cotton & contents/ Seabury's Airtight Aseptic Container Seabury & Johnson New York USA - contains plain absorbent gauze/ Imperial Court Plaster -Tri coloured Johnson & Johnson New Brunswick-contains plaster & dated 24 May 17/ Red Cross Pure Picric Acid Dusting Powder (unopened) The Ridgeway company/Jelonet Paraffin Gauze Dressing BPC & contents, Made in England TJ Smith & Nephew Ltd/ Hazeline Cream for wounds- Burroughs & Wellcome & Co, London/Triangular Bandage The Ridgeway Society Sydney & contents/ Surgical bandage/ Maws Boric Lint An antiseptic dressing/ Unidentified tube & box.....composition./ Red Cross Emetic- The Ridgeway Company - well used/ Brown paper in 2 rolls & wrapped/ sponge/ 2 x loose bandages/ box containing cotton wool (part of the cabinet). Acquired in 1977 but never accessioned. NOTE: The Picric acid has been removed and destroyed by the TRG Bomb Squad as of 15/3/2019 as it is an explosive substance

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cwa-org-56-2018.62
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Narrogin Old Courthouse Museum

Narrogin Old Courthouse Museum

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