Advertisement for clothing and bedding disinfector
An 1880 trade advertisement for a disinfector by made by Nelson and Sons of Leeds. The device, used by workhouses, hospitals and prisons, heated clothing or bedding in a metal cabinet to destroy vermin and other disease-spreading organisms
Picture No
10512814
Media ID
47553412
Size
6239px x 2689px
(2.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Illustration from a journal
Date
1880























