Kate Jagels; Clari Redfern, GB189820973A
An Improved Ointment.
Image credit: Jagels, K. & Redfern, C. (1898)
On October 27, 1908, Kate Jagels, a spinster of London, and Clari Redfern, a married woman of Dalston, invented and patented a novel ointment for wounds and sores. Their formula combined cerate of calamine, resinae, minium rubrum, and lead plaster, and was intended to soothe pain and treat diseased areas.
Date of Application: 5 October 1898
Date of Issuance: 26 November 1898
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