Carboy
This is a large, glass chemist's bottle, known as a carboy. The carboy was used to contain liquids that were needed in large quantities. This bottle is from an old chemist shop on the High Street, Leamington ...
Carron Oil (Solidified)
An oblong gold coloured tin box with a white paper label. The label reads carron oil [solidified] for burns and scalds, caster oil for the eye, protective skin, waterproof jacket. There is a horse symbol ...
Cartoon
Ink cartoon by Ken Aitken of the Royal Pump Rooms sinking into the river Leam, signed by the artist, c.1980. Ken's cartoons on topical issues were published every week by the Leamington Spa Courier. This ...
Cartoon
Ink cartoon by Ken Aitken of the Royal Pump Rooms covered in lights and signs advertising events, Blackpool style. The caption reads 'We Decided That a Facelift Was the Only Answer', c.1980. Ken's cartoons ...
Cartoon Advertising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A black and white cartoon on a postcard. The caption reads 'Cape Town, 1st May 1916/ 'When you cough, sneeze and groan - you've got it!/ Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and get fit/ yours for Health, ...
Catalogue
Schall Electro-Medical Apparatus Bulletin No. 1034/1. A catalogue of galvanic, faradic and sinusoidal therapy apparatus published by Schall & Son Ltd, London, about 1940. This sort of medical equipment ...
Catalogue
Electro Medical Supplies Diathermy Apparatus and Accessories catalogue, published in 1949. There is an introduction by Dr Elkin P. Cumberbatch. There are two loose leaf sheets within the booklet: a price ...
Catalogue
Catalogue for the Megatherm short-wave therapy unit and the Megatherm Junior portable short-wave unit, made by EMS in about 1940. This sort of medical equipment was used at the NHS physiotherapy treatment ...
Catalogues
Three EMS catalogues bound within a light brown card cover embossed with "E.M.S.". The catalogues are bound together with a piece of string. The three catalogues are: Electro-Medical Apparatus and Accessories, ...
Central Hospital Medical Directory
Part One of the Medical Directory from Central Hospital, Warwick. It lists doctors and other members of the medical profession A-L for 1955.
Central Hospital Medical Directory
Part Two of the Medical Directory from Central Hospital, Warwick. It lists doctors and other members of the medical profession M-Z for 1955.
Cervical Traction at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa
Colour photograph taken at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa, in about 1970. The photograph shows a man receiving cervical traction. He is sitting on a raised bed with a cervical traction harness applied ...
Cervical Traction Head Harness
This is a cervical traction harness. It was used in physiotherapy treatments at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa. The harness provided support and tension to a patient's head and neck during cervical ...
Cervical Traction Head Harness Hanger
This coat hanger frame was used with a cervical traction harness. It was used in physiotherapy treatments at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa. The harness provided support and tension to a patient's ...
Child Being Treated at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa
Black and white photograph showing two attendants lowering a child into a deep bath. This is possibly a saline bath which was used at the Royal Pump rooms from the 1920s. Saline baths were used for general ...
Chilvers Coton. College for the Poor (Workhouse)
Exterior of The College for the Poor, Chilvers Coton workhouse. Two small boys sitting on wall in front. 1900s
Chilvers Coton. Workhouse College Chapel
Interior of College Chapel at Chilvers Coton workhouse. 1900s
Civil Defence Corps Circular
This is a Civil Defence Circular No. 58/1951 Civil Defence Corps - Relationship with Women's Voluntary Services, the St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade and the British Red Cross Society It was ...