Leather covered injection kit with syringe (in tin case)

Made:
1900-1951 in Dagenham
maker:
May and Baker

Injection kit with syringe (in tin case), 8 glass phials with cork stoppers and 4 glass ampoules of substances such as adrenaline, butobaritone and phenobarbitone. 25 mm x 150 mm x 95 mm, 291g. Manufactured by May & Baker Ltd., English, first half 20th century.

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Object Number:
1986-1095
Materials:
leather, tin, glass, cork, phenobarbital and butobarbital
Measurements:
overall: 25 mm x 150 mm x 95 mm, 291g
type:
injection kit, ampoules and barbital
credit:
Gift of Mrs. E Grey-Turner

Parts

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.29 Grm.) Planochrome Mercurochrome Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Planochrome tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.29 Grm.) Planochrome Mercurochrome Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , cork , paper and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/1
type:
mercurochrome and merbromin
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.50 Grm.) Arthrytin (Trade Mark), Calcium ortho - iodoxybenzoate', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Arthrytin tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.50 Grm.) Arthrytin (Trade Mark), Calcium ortho - iodoxybenzoate', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , paper , cork and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/2
type:
calcium ortho-iodoxybenzoate
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.032 Grm.) Ephedrine Hydrochloride, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Ephedrine hydrochloride tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.032 Grm.) Ephedrine Hydrochloride, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
paper , glass and cork
Object Number:
1986-1095/3
type:
ephedrine hydrochloride
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.26 Grms.) Stovarsol acetyloxyamino-phenylarsonic acid Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Stovarsol tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets (0.26 Grms.) Stovarsol acetyloxyamino-phenylarsonic acid Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Object Number:
1986-1095/4
type:
acetyloxy-amino-phenylarsonic acid
Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '1 c.c. Adrenaline hydrochloride solution Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Adrenaline hydrochloride

Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '1 c.c. Adrenaline hydrochloride solution Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , paper and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/5
type:
adrenaline hydrochloride
Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '0.5.cc. Adrenaline', made by Parke-Davis

Adrenaline solution

Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '0.5.cc. Adrenaline', made by Parke-Davis

Materials:
glass , paper and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/6
type:
adrenaline
Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '1 c.c. Neptal Mercuramide Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Neptal solution

Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '1 c.c. Neptal Mercuramide Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , paper and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/7
type:
mercuramide
Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '2 c.c. Planocaine Procaine 2% solution Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Planocaine

Clear glass, sealed ampoule, with liquid contents, with printed label '2 c.c. Planocaine Procaine 2% solution Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , paper and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/8
type:
procaine
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets 5 grs. Aspirin Acid acetylsalicylic', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Aspirin tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets 5 grs. Aspirin Acid acetylsalicylic', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Object Number:
1986-1095/9
type:
aspirin and acid acetylsalicylic
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets Theogardenal (Trade Mark) Each tablet contrains theobromine grs. 5, Gardenal gr. 1/2, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Theogardenal tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets Theogardenal (Trade Mark) Each tablet contrains theobromine grs. 5, Gardenal gr. 1/2, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Measurements:
overall: 25 mm x 150 mm x 95 mm, 291g
Materials:
leather , tin , glass , cork , phenobarbital , butobarbital and complete
Object Number:
1986-1095/10
type:
theobromine and gardenal
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets gr. 1 1/2 (0.097 Grm) Soneryl (Trade Mark) Butobarbital Butylethylmalonylurea', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Soneryl tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets gr. 1 1/2 (0.097 Grm) Soneryl (Trade Mark) Butobarbital Butylethylmalonylurea', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , paper , cork and materia medica
Object Number:
1986-1095/11
type:
butobarbital and butylethylmalonylurea
Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets gr. 1/2 (0.032 Grm) Gardenal (Trade Mark) Phenobarbital, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Gardenal tablets

Brown glass cylindrical container with cork stopper and contents with printed label 'Tablets gr. 1/2 (0.032 Grm) Gardenal (Trade Mark) Phenobarbital, Poison', made by Pharmaceutical Specialities (May & Baker) Ltd, Dagenham, London, England

Materials:
glass , materia medica , cork and paper
Object Number:
1986-1095/12
type:
phenobarbital
Syringe in tin case with lid

Syringe kit

Syringe in tin case with lid

Materials:
metal
Object Number:
1986-1095/13
type:
syringe kit
Leather covered case for injection kit

Leather covered case

Leather covered case for injection kit

Materials:
leather
Object Number:
1986-1095/14
type:
case

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