To restore the apparently drowned. Send quickly for medical assistance. ... / Royal Humane Society, instituted 1774, for the recovery of persons apparently drowned or dead.

  • Royal Humane Society (London, England)
Date:
[c. 1834-41]
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Credit: To restore the apparently drowned. Send quickly for medical assistance. ... / Royal Humane Society, instituted 1774, for the recovery of persons apparently drowned or dead. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    mm ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY, INSTITUTED 17T4, FOR THE Recovery of Persons ApparentlyJJrowned or JDead, SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS. Patron* The KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. Patroness!. The QUEEN’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 2Iicespatron* His Royal Highness the DUKE of CAMBRIDGE. Prcgiitient. His Grace the DUKE of NORTHUMBERLAND, K.G. To restore the apparently Drowned, Send quickly for- Medical Assistance. Cautions.—1. Lose no time.—2. Avoid all rough usage.—3. Never hold the body up by the feet.— 4. Nor roll the body on casks.—5. Nor rub the body with salt or spirits.—6. Nor inject tobacco* smoke or infusion of tobacco.