Birth ephemera. Box 1.
- Ephemera
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Box file containing items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes: Hartmann's complete guinea outfit for accouchement (ca.1900?), 3 Bamforth comic 'seaside' postcards on the theme of birth, 'This is to certify that Mrs. ... was delivered of a .. child on ...' (paper certificate / receipt : Walthamstow, 1900), Thymophysin (ecbolic, Chemosan-Union), City of Birmingham Midwifery Service (1967?), Fitzhugh obstetrical backrest (American Sterilizer Co., 1962), Association of Radical Midwives (2001), Body Shop, BabiTENS and Maternity TENS rental Unit service (Boots, 1997-2007), new baby announcement cards, British Hospital for Mothers and Babies emergency war fund (Grosvenor Road, London. 1940s?), post pregnancy repair kit (exercises, 1993), the Réseau Périnatal Lorrain (2006), 'What to do when labor begins' (leaflet, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1930s?).
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Location Status Access Closed storesEPH623