M0019979: Thompson's lithotrites by Wood & Co, York and by S.Maw & Son, c.1890

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Lithotrites by Wood & Co. York and by S.Maw & Son.

Photographs of two Thompson's lithotrites. One is steel with a plated brass handle made by Wood & Co., York. The other is steel with a plated handle and is made by S.Maw & Son. They were acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at unknown points and accessioned in 1964 (accession numbers R65/1964 and R66/1964).

January 1965

3 photographs on one negative sheet film negative; 3.5 x 11.3 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides entries for the items: R65/1964 and R66/1964

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.