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Item: Catheter Description: Within
sheath (fitted with retainer ring) Hallmark: Sheffield
1874 by William Skidmore Dimensions: 134mm
long Comments: A good Victorian medical catheter within hallmarked sheath. According to the 1852 Directory of the Borough of Sheffield, a William Skidmore of Fitzwilliam Street was a manufacturer of surgeon's instruments, enema pumps, syringes etc. The Sheffield Assay Office Registers have an entry for William Skidmore with his work address at Enema Works, Cemetary Rd & Pearl St. The two addresses are within a short walk of each other and they undoubtedly relate to the same person and the maker of this piece.. Price: SOLD Ref. No.: KS/D1124 Payment options More item information |
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