Phil Leakey's make-up trunk for 'The Romantic Englishwoman'
Contents and value list from the lid of Phil Leakey's make-up trunk for 'The Romantic Englishwoman' which was flown by air from Dial Films Limited, England to Dial Films Ltd. Germany via France. The trunk contained a variety of make-up, listed as pansticks, pancakes, artificial eye lashes, sponges, powder puffs, skin freshener, artificial blood, sealore, talc, hair whitener, moustaches, oil colours, glycerine, cleansing cream, face powder, eye shadow, eye m/up removing pads, 'quickies', liquid make-up, towels, iron heater, beard block, make-up gowns, electric shaver, razors, personal make-up boxes containing used articles of make-up & equipment and also used articles of protective clothing.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Collection:
- Roy Ashton & Phil Leakey Collection
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1
- type:
- make up box
Parts
Box for Gillette razor
Gillette black box with transparent lid and moulded tray holding Gillette razor and blade case containing a Wilkinson Sword blade. Used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
Helix Modelling Tools
Box of Helix modelling tools, containing 11 plastic tools and one wooden tool.
- Materials:
- cardboard and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/6
- type:
- modelling tools
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cardboard Box containing Make Up
Card box "wig creations".
Gillette "Slim Twist" Razor
Box with transparend lid "Gillette slim twist" containing razor.
Transparent plastic bag
Transparent plastic bag
"Lady Jayne" Spring Curl Clips
Box of "Lady Jayne" coil spring curl clips in original packaging.
Bateman's Household Adhesive
Tube of Bateman's Household adhesive in original packaging, unopened.
- Materials:
- cardboard , metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/11
- type:
- adhesive
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Block of Paraffin Wax
Block of paraffin wax.
Plastic bottle containing hektographic ink
Plastic bottle containing hektographic ink.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/14
- type:
- hektographic ink
Carboard Box "Wig Specialists Ltd"
Small cardboard box with paper label "wig specialists Ltd".
Gypsona Plaster of Paris Bandage
Can of Gypsona plaster of Paris bandage.
Gypsona Llaster of Paris Bandage
Can of "Gypsona" plaster of Paris bandage.
Gypsona Plaster of Paris Bandage
Can of "Gypsona" plaster of Paris bandage, sealed. Made in England by T. J. Smith & Nephew Ltd.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 160 mm 55 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/19
- type:
- bandage
Gypsona Llaster of Paris Bandage
Can of "Gypsona" plaster of Paris bandage.
Gypsona Llaster of Paris Bandage
Can of "Gypsona" plaster of Paris bandage.
Curling tongs heater made by Osborne Garrett Nagele Ltd
Curling tongs heater with cable and plug made by Osborne Garrett Nagele Ltd. Used in the creation of special effects make up for Hammer Films.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/24
- type:
- heater
Heater made by Osborne Garrett Nagele Ltd.
Heater with electric cable and plug made by Osborne Garrett Nagele Ltd. Used in the production of special effects make up for Hammer Films.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/25
- type:
- heater
Wooden Tool
Wooden implement, use unknown.
Hand Mirror
Double sided hand held mirror.
Scissors used by Phil Leakey
Pair of scissors. Used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up
Pestle & Mortar used by Phil Leakey
Pestle and mortar used for preparing mixture used by Phil Leakey for special effects make-up.
Can of nobecutane spray
Can of nobecutane spray.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/32
- type:
- nobecutane spray
Can of Brandel plastic spray
Can of Brandel plastic spray. Brandel "plastic spray for wigs and artificial beards".
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/33
- type:
- can
Naturo "Plasto" No. 1
Tin of Naturo "Plasto" No. 1. A covering compound used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 38 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm, .283 kg
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and wax
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/34
- type:
- motion picture equipment
Naturo "Plasto" No. 1
Tin of Naturo "Plasto" No. 1. A covering compound used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 35 mm x 100 mm x 100 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and wax
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/35
- type:
- motion picture equipment
Naturo "Plasto" No. 1
Tin of Naturo "Plasto" No. 1. A covering compound used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
- Measurements:
-
overall: 35 mm x 97 mm x 97 mm, .28 kg
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and wax
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/36
- type:
- motion picture equipment
Boots Theatrical Removing Cream
Tin of Boots theatrical removing cream (250 gms).
Reckna Curling Heater
Reckna curling heater in small tin.
Boots Cosmetic Bottle
Empty Boots plastic bottle with paper price label.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/40
- type:
- cosmetic container
Prosthetic nose and chin used by Phil Leakey
Prosthetic nose and chin used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
Ey-teb Strip Eyelashes
Ey-teb strip eyelashes in original packaging, labelled "BeBe Daniels Rio Rita".
Dentifix denture repair kit used by Phil Leakey
Dentifix denture repair kit for plastic dentures used by Phil Leakey for his special effects make-up.
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product) , cotton (fibre) , cardboard , polystyrene , glass and rubber (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/43
- type:
- denture repair kit
Bottle of theatrical sealor no 20
Bottle of theatrical sealor no 20.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/44
- type:
- bottles
Max Factor Theatrical Make-Up
Max Factor Creme Puff, Sun Goddess deep tan.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/46
- type:
- cosmetics
Pencil Case belonging to Phil Leakey
Wooden pencil case with various drawing utensils belonging to Phil Leakey.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/47
- type:
- pencil case
Wooden box with nails and a part of wig
Wooden box with nails fitted inside, possibly for wig making purposes.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/48
- type:
- wig (boxed)
Clear Plastic Bag
Polythene bag.
Cased Mirror
Hinged case with two mirrors.
Green Tubing
Piece of green tubing.
Transparent (yellow) tubing
Piece of transparent (yellow) tubing.
Brush
Brush.
Brush
Brush.
Label: "Leakey Derbyshire"
paper label "Leakey Derbyshire".
Tyrozets Antiseptic Throat Lozenges
Tube of Tyrozets antiseptic throat lozenges, yellow.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/58
- type:
- medicine
Max Factor Pan stick, White
Tube of Max Factor pan stick, white in original box.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/59
- type:
- make up
Kryolan Fixblood
Tube of Fixblood in original packaging. Made by Kryolan, Germany.
- Materials:
- cardboard , metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/60
- type:
- make up (fake blood)
Revlon Creme Foundation
"Ultima II" Creme foundation by Revlon.
Max Factor Creme Rouge
Max Factor Creme Rouge, amber coral.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/62
- type:
- make up
Max Factor Hifi Fluid
Max Factor hifi fluid make up (gay glance 332)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/63
- type:
- make up
Beechams "Diocalm" tablets
Tube of "Diocalm" tablets by Beechams.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/65
- type:
- medicine
Tube of "Blisteze" for cold sores
Tube of "Blisteze" for cold sores, cracked lips and chapped lips. Includes original packaging.
tube of "Nobecutane remover"
tube of "Nobecutane remover" made by Duncan, Flockhard & Evans.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/68
- type:
- tube
Packaging for "Nobecutane Remover"
Packaging for "Nobecutane Remover".
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/69
- type:
- box - container
"Tuplast" by Kryolan
Tube of "Tuplast" by Kryolan. Product for creating realistic scars and skin abnormalitie.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/70
- type:
- make up
Bottle of "Woltz Italiana"
bottle of "Woltz Italiana" with brush inside. (nail polish?).
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/71
- type:
- make up
Book of matches "Albany Hotel"
Pack of matches "Albany Hotel".
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/73
- type:
- matches
Jar of vaseline
Jar of vaseline.
Tube of Savlon Barrier Cream
Tube of Savlon barrier cream.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/76
- type:
- medicine
Eye Pencil
Eye pencil "Eyelure tru tone".
"Schick" injector for Razor Blades
"Schick" injector for razor blades.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/78
- type:
- razor
Max Factor Fluid Eye Liner
Max Factor hi-fi fluid eye liner.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/79
- type:
- make up
Estee Lauder Lipstick
Lipstick by Estee Lauder "spiced apricot".
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/81
- type:
- make up
Murine Eye Drops
Bottle of "Murine" for clear eyes.
Eyelash Curlers
Eyelash curlers.
Gillette Super Silver Blade
Gillette super silver blade dispenser and one used blade.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/85
- type:
- razor
Gillette Extra Blue Blade
Gillette extra blade dispenser with 3 ununsed and one used blade.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/86
- type:
- razor
Gillette Platinum Blade
Gillette platinum blade dispenser box with blades inside.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/88
- type:
- razor
Max Factor Mascara
Max Factor mascara (brown) in original packaging.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/89
- type:
- make up
Max Factor Moisturising Cream
Tube of Max Factor "Sheer Genius" moisturising cream "Fair Dawn".
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/91
- type:
- make up
Packaging for Razor
Original packaging for razor.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/93
- type:
- box - container
Unidentified Cosmetic Liquid
Bottle - contents unknown but very degraded.
Max Factor Pan Stick
Pan stick in tube in original packaging.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/96
- type:
- make up
Bottle of an unidentified substance
Bottle of an unidentified substance.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/97
- type:
- bottles
Case Containing Hairbrush.
case containing hairbrush.
Maz Factor Acitve Moisturizer
Box of Max Factor active moisturiser.
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/99
- type:
- make up
Bag Containing Postcards
Bag "cartes postales" containing postcards.
- Materials:
- cardboard and paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 2000-5000/1/102
- type:
- bag of postcards
Carrier Bag: "Hills Airport Shops"
Carrier bag "Hills Airport Shops".
