Twelve envelopes, each with instructions and containing a gelatin lamel, in leather wallet, inside waterproof outer case

Made:: 1915 in London and Tottenham

maker:: Savory and Moore Limited

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Twelve envelopes, each with instructions and containing a gelatin lamel, in leather and cloth wallet, inside waterproof outer case, by Savory and Moore Ltd., Tottenham, Middlesex, England, 1915

Details

Category:: Pharmacy-ware

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A629915

Materials:: see parts

Measurements:: see parts:

type:: envelope

credit:: Waterlow, A.

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Envelope containing gelatine lamels

Waxed paper envelope to contain unspecified number of gelatine lamels impregnated with extract of coca. Manufactured by Savory and Moore, London. Envelope with attached white label, reading 'Coca Extract, 1/2 grain (0.03 Gm.)'.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 64 mm,,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt1

type:: lamels and cocaine

Envelope containing gelatin lamels

Two envelopes containing gelatin lamels impregnated with cinnamon and quinine

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt2

type:: envelopes

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with quinine sulphate

Envelope containing gelatine lamels impregnated with quinine sulphate, Savory & Moore Ltd "Chemists to the King"

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 63 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt3

type:: envelopes

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with laxatives

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 67 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt4

type:: envelopes

Envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with aspirin

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 103 mm x Depth = 64 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt5

type:: envelopes

Envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with ginger

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 103 mm x Depth = 65 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt6

type:: envelopes

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with bismuth subnitrate

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 65 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt7

type:: envelopes

lamels; controlled drug; opium

Waxed paper envelope to contain unspecified number of gelatine lamels impregnated with extract of opium. Manufactured by Savory and Moore, London. Envelope with attached red label, reading 'Extract Opium. 1/2 a grain (0.032 Gm.)'.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 64 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt8

type:: lamels and opium

lamels; controlled drug; morphine

Waxed paper envelope to contain unspecified number of geletine lamels impregnated with morphine hydrochloride (lamella morphinae). Manufactured by Savory and Moore, London. Envelope with attached red label, reading 'Morphine Hydr 1/6 gr (0.01 gm) lamel'.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 102 mm x Depth = 65 mm,

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt9

type:: lamels and morphine

Envelope of gelatin lamels with chlorodyne

Paper envelope containing gelatin lamels impregnated with chlorodyne (morphine and chloroform compound tincture). 103 mm x 64 mm, 3 g. By Savory and Moore, London, c. 1915.

Measurements:: overall (lying flat): Height = 3 mm x Width = 103 mm x Depth = 64 mm, 0.003 kg

Materials:: paper (fibre product) , complete , gel , morphine and chloroform

Object Number:: A629915 Pt10

type:: envelope and morphine

Lists, 2, of drugs available as lamels

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt11

type:: advertisements

Leather wallet

Leather wallet, for containing twelve envelopes of gelatin lamels, with instructions, by Savory and Moore Ltd., Tottenham, Middlesex, England, 1915

Materials:: leather and cotton (fibre)

Object Number:: A629915 Pt12

type:: wallet

Waterproof outer case

Waterproof outer case, for containing leather wallet, for containing twelve envelopes, each with instructions and containing a gelatin lamel, by Savory and Moore Ltd., Tottenham, Middlesex, England, 1915