Bottle of Quinine and Cinnamon tablets with advertisements

Made:
1930-1955 in Ilford
preparer:
Howards & Sons Ltd

Bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A671700
Materials:
glass, cardboard, paper and plastic
Measurements:
Bottle: 108 mm x 61 mm x 28 mm,
Box: 115 mm x 63 mm x 30 mm,
Advertisement: 214 mm x 143 mm
type:
quinine
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust

Parts

Bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

100 sugar coated Quinine and Cinnamon tablets

Bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Measurements:
overall: 106 mm x 62 mm x 30 mm,
Materials:
glass , quinine and cotton (fibre)
Object Number:
A671700/1
type:
quinine
Cardboard box marked 'Howard's' at the top. Box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Packaging for Howard & Sons Quinine and Cinnamon tablets

Cardboard box marked 'Howard's' at the top. Box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Measurements:
overall (closed): 113 mm x 63 mm x 30 mm,
overall (open): 141 mm x 63 mm x 30 mm,
Materials:
cardboard
Object Number:
A671700/2
type:
box - container
Advertisement information leaflet for aspirin. Folded. Contained within a box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Leaflet advertising aspirin

Advertisement information leaflet for aspirin. Folded. Contained within a box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Measurements:
overall (folded): 30 mm x 50 mm x 102 mm,
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A671700/3
type:
advertisement
Advertisement information leaflet for aspirin. Folded and bended. Contained within a box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Leaflet advertising aspirin

Advertisement information leaflet for aspirin. Folded and bended. Contained within a box for bottle of 100 sugar coated Quinine (quinine sulphate) and Cinnamon tablets, with two advertisements for "Aspirin", made by Howards and Sons Ltd, Ilford, 1930-1955.

Measurements:
overall (folded): 25 mm x 52 mm x 101 mm,
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
A671700/4
type:
advertisement

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