Part of the collection of Dr Frank Forster.Pessary. Consists of a hollow stem with a rounded flange at one end. At the end of the stem is a small ridge with a round 'cuff'.pessary, intrauterine device

Part of the collection of Dr Frank ForsterClear plastic pessary consisting of three sections including a wide flange, short stem and bulb. intrauterine device, pessary

Part of the collection of Dr Frank Forster.Pessary, medium size. Clear plastic pessary consisting of three sections moulded together including a flange with elevated ring, stem and bulb. A hole extends right through the centre of the device.intrauterine device, pessary

Part of the collection of Dr Frank Forster.Uterine stem pessary. Pessary is made of copper coated lead with upper oval shaped bulb. Bulb of the pessary is made of copper and oval has a small hole in the top centre. The upper part of the stem is made of copper and the lower section is made of lead and tapers to a blunt end. On the upper outer right side on the bulb is the figure "6".intrauterine device, pessary

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Anderson's-Mayer's modified, with ebony handles. Stamped "Meyer & Meltzer". Identified by Bryan Hibbard as a modified version of the Anderson forceps, noted on attached tag.The blades are Anderson's, however the handle with finger grips is ununusual.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank Forster.Forceps, Hunter's, with stamp symbol of Lion on inner arm. Designed by American James Bradbridge Hunter, c1885, Hunter devised a number of useful instrumens and devices. This forceps were evidnetly well used: the manufacterer stamp of the sybol is partially worn away, being located on the outer blade just above the german- type lock.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank Forster.Forceps, Neville-Barne's with William Neville traction rod. Manufacturer of forceps unknown, "42"stamped on inner blade near lock, "42" stamped twice on traction rod.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank Forster.Forceps, Anderson's with black ebony insert handles. Manufacturer's stamp "DICK/ GLASGOW' inner blade near handle.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank Forster.Forceps, Murphy's with black ebony insert handles. Manufacturer's stamp "LAWREY' inner blade near handle.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Denman type, with ebony handles. Stamped "Meyer & Meltzer London & Melbourne" "17" stamped also on inner arm.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Davis's, with ebony handles. No manufacturer's stamp.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Simpson's long, with ebony handles.Manufacturer's stamp "MCLELLAND LONDON".forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Leishman's, one blade only [incomplete], coated in gutta pecha.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Denman's, one blade only [incomplete], mahony insert in handle. Manufacturer's stamp, W & H HUTCHINSON/ SHEFFIELD on inner arm. These incomplete forceps have the exact dimesnions of the Denman forceps, seee table at back of Das, K "Obstetric Forceps".forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Naegele's, late modification. No manufacturer's stamp.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Vacher's, [incomplete], one handle, all metal. No manufacturer's stamp.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Denman's type, mahogany inserts in handle. Manufacturer's stamp, "Burgoyne Ac Burbidge" [London] on inner arm.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Denman's type, mahogany inserts in handle. Manufacturer's stamp, "Moore and Co" an "16" on inner arm.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Tarnier's, incomplete, traction rods missing.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Barnes, nickle plated metal.forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Zeigler, with ebony insert in handles. Manufacturer "Coxeter".forceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Aveling's. Metal insert on hand grips, bronze coloured. Stamped "Mayer & Meltzer London" on inner armforceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Milne-Murray's with traction handleforceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterIncomplete, Forceps, Ziegler, one blade only, ebony handle insert with cross-hatch pattern. Manufacturer: Young Edinburghforceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Williamson"s, all nickle plate metal, with traction bar screwed at handle tip. Manufacturer: Allan & Hanbury London. On label, identified by Bryan Hiibbardforceps, obstetric

Possibly collected by Dr Frank ForsterForceps, Barclay's, all nickle plate metal, On label, identified by Bryan Hiibbard. Manufacturer: Jones Melbourneforceps, obstetric

This douche syringe was in the collection of Dr Frank Forster.Douche syringe consisting of a hollow bakelite rod with a red rubber bulb. Imprinted in black, "CORONET GUARANTEED", "ENGLISH MADE".irrigation

Most likely donated by the late Dr Frank ForsterPerforator, Blots's, with ebony handle, cross-hatch paterning. Stamped on handle,left side of joint screw "G.Marriere/ A. Paris". On right of joint screw, another illegible stamp.perforator, destructive instrument, obstetric delivery

Most likely donated by the late Dr Frank ForsterPerforator, Oldham's, metal with ebony handle inserts, Stamped "W & H Hutchinson, Sheffield"perforator, destructive instrument, obstetric delivery