Box and lid
Category
Scientific instruments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin
Measurements
48 mm (Width) x 25 mm (Depth); 182 mm (Length)
Collection
The Workhouse, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
NT 1514504.1
Summary
Tin, rectangular, chrome coloured scalpel box with inserts for storing scalpels. Inscribed with JOHN BELL & CROYDEN (ARNOLD & SONS) SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURERS 50/52, WIGMOORE STREET, LONDON, W1.
Provenance
Found in the Firbeck Infirmary building when the site was acquired by the National Trust in 1997.
Marks and inscriptions
On top of lid.: JOHN BELL & CROYDEN (ARNOLD & SONS) SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURERS 50/52, WIGMOORE STREET, LONDON, W1.