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First Aid Kit, 1930s - 1940s

The first aid kit is a canvas shoulder bag with four inner compartments. Within the compartments are gauze dressings that follow “Ministry of Mines Coal Mines General Regulations- First Aid 1930 and 1935”, bandages, safety pins, rope, tourniquet, Tannin Jelly for burns and loose wooden rods. Many of the items are from Glasgow based wholesale druggists and manufacturing chemist Cockburn & Co. Ltd.

Museum reference:

COTSL-1987-36-5

Made by:

Cockburn & Co

Place Made:

Glasgow

More maker details:

maker: Empire (Rustless safety pins) · England

Dimensions:

height: 180 mm
width: 17.5 mm
strap top to bottom of bag when pulled taught depth: 710 mm
length diameter: 290 mm

Materials:

canvas, cardboard, cotton webbing

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