Patent for appliance for administering chloroform, 1933

Scope and Content

Sealed certificate of Registration and Design issued by the Patent Office (Designs Branch) to Mr A C King for his design of ‘an appliance for administering chloroform vapour for use in midwifery the predominating material being brass’, including two black and white photographs of the appliance.

Access Information

Open to researchers by appointment, Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. mailto: archives@rcog.org.uk

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Penny Hutchins, Archivist

Conditions Governing Use

Crown copyright.

Reproductions are available at the discretion of the College Archivist.

Custodial History

Found in the College Library in March 1990 and subsequently transferred to the Archives. Provenance is unknown