Collection of Veterinary Equipment and Ephemera

Made:
1843-1990

Collection of Veterinary Equipment and Ephemera, primarily objects retained by the Research and Development section of `Coopers' at various stages of the company's history ( Cooper McDougall & Robertson Ltd 1843-1959, part of Wellcome Foundation Ltd 1959-1983 and Cooper Animal Health Ltd (Wellcome/ICI) 1984-), as well as objects from it's subsidiaries and manufacturers, 1940-1990

Details

Category:
Veterinary Medicine
Object Number:
1992-1035
type:
collection
credit:
Rayner, A.G.

Parts

Two metal Balling Guns

Two metal Balling Guns

Two metal Balling Guns, different designs, for the administration of pills or capsules to sheep, possibly by the Holborn Instrument Company, London, 1940-1960

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1992-1035/1
type:
balling gun
Metal Balling Gun

Metal Balling Gun

Metal Balling Gun, for the administration of pills or capsules to cattle, by unknown manufacturer, 1955-1975

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1992-1035/2
type:
balling gun
Plastic "Cosecure" Balling Gun

Plastic "Cosecure" Balling Gun

Plastic "Cosecure" Balling Gun, for the administration of pills or capsules to cattle, by unknwon manufacturer, 1965-1980

Materials:
plastic
Object Number:
1992-1035/3
type:
balling gun
Metal `multiple dose' Balling Gun

Metal `multiple dose' Balling Gun

Metal `multiple dose' Balling Gun, for the administration of pills or capsules to cattle, by the Western Instrument Company, Denver, Colorado, USA, 1975-1978

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1992-1035/4
type:
balling gun
Cooper's `Bolus Applicator' (Balling Gun)

Cooper's `Bolus Applicator' (Balling Gun)

Cooper's `Bolus Applicator' (Balling Gun), designed to administer the long lasting `autoworm pulse release bolus' to cattle, in box, by Cooper Animal Health Ltd, Crewe, Cheshire, England, 1985-1990

Object Number:
1992-1035/5
type:
applicator
Sheep Drencher

Sheep Drencher

Sheep Drencher, 1 fluid ounce capacity drenching gun, for the administration of fluid drenches, manufactured to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1970-1980

Object Number:
1992-1035/6
type:
drenching gun
Two Cattle Drenchers

Two Cattle Drenchers

Two Cattle Drenchers, 4 fluid ounce capacity drenching guns, for the administration of fluid drenches, manufactured to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1970-1980

Object Number:
1992-1035/7
type:
drenching gun
Cooper Automatic Drencher

Cooper Automatic Drencher

Cooper Automatic Drencher, 10ml capacity drenching gun in box with accessories, for the administration of flid drenches, particularly "Ripercol", a treatment for round and lung worms, by William Cooper and Nephews (Australia) Pty Ltd, Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1970

Object Number:
1992-1035/8
type:
drenching gun
Cooper Automatic Comfi-Drencher

Cooper Automatic Comfi-Drencher

Cooper Automatic Comfi-Drencher, 15ml capacity drenching gun, for the administration of fluid drenches, and can be adapted as an injector, in box with accessories, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd for William Cooper & Nephews, Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970

Object Number:
1992-1035/9
type:
drenching gun
"Trendsetter" Automatic Drencher/Injector

"Trendsetter" Automatic Drencher/Injector

"Trendsetter" Automatic Drencher/Injector, 2 to 15ml dose range, in box with accessories, drenching gun for administration of all `solution and oil-based drenches', by Cooper Australia Ltd (a Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1975

Object Number:
1992-1035/10
type:
drenching gun
"Trendsetter" multi-purpose Automatic Drencher

"Trendsetter" multi-purpose Automatic Drencher

"Trendsetter" multi-purpose Automatic Drencher, 20ml capacity drenching gun for administration of `solution and oil-based drenches', in box with accessories, by Cooper Australia Ltd (a Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1975

Object Number:
1992-1035/11
type:
drenching gun
Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher, 20ml capacity drenching gun for administration of fluid drenches, in box with experimental hooked nozzle, manufactured for Cooper Australia (a Wellcome company) of Concord, Australia, by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1970-1980

Object Number:
1992-1035/12
type:
drenching gun
Cooper Automatic "Rapidfire" Drencher

Cooper Automatic "Rapidfire" Drencher

Cooper Automatic "Rapidfire" Drencher, 20ml capacity drenching gun for administration of fluid drenches to sheep, goats and cattle, in box with accessories, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd for Cooper Australia Ltd (a Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1975-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/13
type:
drenching gun
Wellcome Automatic Drencher

Wellcome Automatic Drencher

Wellcome Automatic Drencher, 60ml capacity drenching gun for administration of fluid drenches, in box with separate nozzles for both cattle and sheep, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd of Sydney, Australia to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1970-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/14
type:
drenching gun
Wellcome Automatic Drencher

Wellcome Automatic Drencher

Wellcome Automatic Drencher, 60ml capacity drenching gun for administration of fluid drenches, in box with several accessories for both cattle and sheep, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd of Sydney, Australia to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1970-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/15
type:
drenching gun
Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher, 120ml capacity drenching gun for administration of fluid drenches, in box, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd of Sydney, Australia to supply Cooper Equipment (for the Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1970-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/16
type:
drenching gun
Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher

Automatic Drencher, 120ml capacity drenching gun for administration fluid drenches, in box with accessories, including plastic reservoir, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd of Sydney, Australia to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1970-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/17
type:
drenching gun
Horse Drencher

Horse Drencher

Horse Drencher, for the administration of powdered substances, in box with cleaning brush and packet of `Loxan Horse Wormer' (containing Haloxan, and anthelmintic, made by Wellcome), by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1975

Object Number:
1992-1035/18
type:
horse drencher
Cooper Auto-Rumen Injector

Cooper Auto-Rumen Injector

Cooper Auto-Rumen Injector, for direct application of fluid drenches to cattle, in ox with accessories, manufactured by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd for Cooper Animal Health ( Wellcome Australia Ltd), Cabarita, New South Wales, Australia, 1980-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/19
type:
injector
Phillips Automatic Poultry Injector

Phillips Automatic Poultry Injector

Phillips Automatic Poultry Injector, 1ml capacity for vaccination, in box with accessories, by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia, 1955-1965

Object Number:
1992-1035/20
type:
injector
"Agla" Automatic Poultry Vaccinator MK3

"Agla" Automatic Poultry Vaccinator MK3

"Agla" Automatic Poultry Vaccinator MK3, in box, by Burroughs Wellcome & Company, London & Berkhamsted, England, 1960-1980

Object Number:
1992-1035/21
type:
vaccinator
Phillips Automatic Vaccinator model 74

Phillips Automatic Vaccinator model 74

Phillips Automatic Vaccinator model 74, 5ml capacity for sheep and cattle, in box with accessories including a leather holster, by N.J. Phillips Pty Ltd, Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia, 1965-1975

Object Number:
1992-1035/22
type:
vaccinator
Automatic Vaccinator

Automatic Vaccinator

Automatic Vaccinator, identical to the 5ml capacity Phillips model 74, in box with leaflet, manufactured to supply `Cooper Equipment' (for the Wellcome company), Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1965-1975

Object Number:
1992-1035/23
type:
vaccinator
Wellcome Disposable Automatic Syringe, 5ml capacity

Wellcome Disposable Automatic Syringe, 5ml capacity

Wellcome Disposable Automatic Syringe, 5ml capacity for injection of sheep and cattle, in box with accessories, by Wellcome Foundation Ltd, London & Berkhamsted, England, 1975-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/24
type:
syringe
Cooper Injector Adaptor kit

Cooper Injector Adaptor kit

Cooper Injector Adaptor kit, for use with the Cooper automatic 20ml drenching gun, for the injection of sheep, pigs and cattle, by Cooper's Animal Health Ltd, Crewe, England, 1985-1990

Object Number:
1992-1035/25
type:
adaptor kit
Collection of 169 indexed slides showing various agricultural equipment

Collection of 169 indexed slides showing various agricultural equipment

Collection of 169 indexed slides showing various agricultural equipment (mainly designed by Coopers, at different stages in the company's history), being tested, installed or in use, with printed cross referenced index, produced by the Research & Development Division, Wellcome Foundation Ltd, Berkhamsted, England, 1940-1980

Object Number:
1992-1035/26
type:
indexed slides
Collection of photographs

Collection of photographs

Collection of photographs, showing various agricultural equipment (Mainly designed by Coopers, at different stages in the company's history), being tested, installed or in use, 1950-1985

Object Number:
1992-1035/27
type:
photographs
Collection of technical drawings

Collection of technical drawings

Collection of technical drawings, plans and blueprints of Sheep Dipping Baths, produced by the Cooper Technical Bureau (the Research and Development section of Cooper, McDougall & Robertson Ltd), Berkhamsted, England, 1940-1960

Object Number:
1992-1035/28
type:
drawings
Eight booklets on Dipping Baths

Eight booklets on Dipping Baths

Eight booklets on Dipping Baths, 3 entitled "Building a Cattle Dipping Bath" by Cooper Rhodesia Ltd, and 3 similarly titled and 2 entitled "Sheep Dipping Baths" by Cooper, McDougall & Robertson Ltd, Berkhamsted, England, 1940-1960

Object Number:
1992-1035/29
type:
booklet
Large collection of tehnical drawings

Large collection of tehnical drawings

Large collection of tehnical drawings, plans, correspondence, leaflets and photographs concerning the manufacture, installation and use of the Mobile Cattle Spray Race, generally produced for overseas use, by the Cooper Technical Bureau (the Research and Development section of Cooper, McDougall & Robertson Ltd), Berkhamsted, England, 1957-1965

Object Number:
1992-1035/30
type:
drawings