Evans & Wormull - 1876

Publication

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

Catalogue Page: An image of a page illustrating Scissors.
Catalogue Page

An image of a page illustrating Scissors.

Name/Title

Evans & Wormull - 1876

Entry/Object ID

2026.7.7

Tags

1800s, scissors, surgical, medical, england, veterinary, catalogue

Description

Evans & Wormulll were manufacturers of Surgical Instruments, based in London. Their 1876 catalogue claims that they had already been "established over two centuries", and illustrates a range of surgical, veterinary, and medical scissors, as well as standard cutlery, including: Straight Scissors Crooked Scissors Straight Strabismus Scissors Bowman's Strabismus Scissors Curved Iris Scissors Sickle-shaped Iris Scissors Maunoir's Probe Pointed Scissors Straight Iris Scissors Sharp Pointed Curved Scissors, right and left Rupprecht's Tonsil Scissors Tonsil Scissors, various sizes Harelip Scissors, with sliding action Salmon's Spring Fistula and Pile Scissors Improved Cross-action Speculum Scissors Skin Grafting Scissors Bowel Scissors Strong Post Mortem Scissors Crooked Scissors (Veterinary) Nicking Scissors (Veterinary) Dressing Scissors (Veterinary) Set of Ladies' Scissors in Morocco Case Ladies' Companion, including Scissors

Publication Details

Publication Type

Catalogue

Author

Evans & Wormull

Date Published

1876

Web Links and URLs

Evans & Wormull 1876 Catalogue at the Internet Archive

Created By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Create Date

January 6, 2026

Updated By

studygroup@scissornet.org

Update Date

January 6, 2026