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Pack of twelve sachets of Amoxil powdered syrup, England, 1978-1986

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1978-1986

Container of vegetarian capsules, England, 2004-2005

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

2004-2005

Glass bottle for 'Progynon' pills, United Kingdom, 1928-1948

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1928-1948
Stoppered glass bottle 1/3 full of white compressed pills. Labelled "Tabloid' Ammonium Bromide gr. 5 (0.324 gm)'. Stored inside the Livingstone medicine chest. Produced by Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, England, 1900-1910.

Glass bottle containing white pills

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Stoppered glass bottle painted with red, opaque coating, containing unknown quantity or unknown substance. Labelled "Soloid' brand Corrosive Sublimate (Hydarg. Perchlor) gr. 7.3 (0.473 gm)' . Stored inside the Livingstone medicine chest. Produced by Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, England, 1900-1910.

Glass bottle containing "Soloid" corrosive sublimate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Stoppered glass bottle, 1/3 full of black compressed pills. Labelled "Tabloid' brand Cathartic Compound'. Strip of textile or rubber adhersive plaster adhered around the neck of the bottle. Stored inside the 'Livingstone' medicine chest. Produced by Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, England 1900-1910.

Glass bottle containing pills

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910

1x15g tube, in box, of Parfenac cream 5% (bufexama

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1985
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Ipecacuanha Deprived of its Emetic Principle'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ipecac: sine Emet: Gr. 5' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled as containing ipecacuanha

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Square paper packet, with attached label reading 'Needles'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Paper packet labelled to contain needles

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Leather instrument holder. Flat and square in shape, with leather straps. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Leather instrument holder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Paper wrapped parcel, labelled 'Mustard Plasters' and 'Supplied by Wellcome Burroughs & Co., London'. Bound with string. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Parcel labelled to contain mustard plasters

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ammoniated Quinine'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammontd. Quinine' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled to contain Ammoniated Quinine

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Laxative Vegetable'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Lax: Veg:' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Glass bottle labelled as containing laxative vegetable

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1910
Metal container, with 12x100mg of Distaval Forte tablets (thalidomide), by The Distillers Co. Ltd., 1958-1962

'Distaval Forte’ thalidomide tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958-1962

Glass jar, contains gum resin from the Sudan, pres

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1886
Piece of compressed lint, oblong shaped and wrapped with label reading "Tabloid' brand Pleated Compressed Lint'. Stored in The 'Livingstone' 'Tabloid' medicine chest. By Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, England 1900-1910.

Compressed lint from 'Livingstone' medicine chest

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Stoppered glass bottle, 1/4 full of compressed pills. Labelled "Tabloid' Ipacauanha'. Found inside the Livingstone medicine chest. By Burroughs Wellcome and Co., England, 1900-1919.

Bottle of compressed ipacauanha pills

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Metal container containing 12x100mg of Distaval Forte tablets (thalidomide), by The Distillers Co. Ltd., 1958-1962

‘Distaval Forte’ thalidomide tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958-1962

Round poison bottle, green glass, with contents, f

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1900

'Livingstone' medicine chest covered in cow hide

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910

Paper packet containing a mustard plaster, United States, 1880-1920

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1920

Bottle for "Adalin" tablets, by Bayer Products Ltd

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Cinchona bark, Europe, 1601-1700

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1601-1700

Glass specimen jar, containing seeds (cajanus bicolor), Bengal, India, 1866

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1871-1930

Glass specimen jar of areca nuts from India, 1891-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1891-1930

Specimen jar of nigella sativa seeds from India, 1880-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1930

Display case of specimens of cinchona succiruba bark, England, 1839-1860

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1839-1860

Jar of ajwain seeds from India, 1901-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1930

Buff coloured terra sigillata, Europe, 1401-1700

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1401-1700

Glass jar of nux vomica seeds, Indonesia, 1870-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1870-1940

Materia medica chest, Netherlands, 1750-1850

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1750-1850

Three tubes of penicillin powder, two of International Standard and one of British Standard samples, 1945-1946

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1945-1946

Freeze dried specimen of yam, Dioscorea composita, United States, 1985-1995

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1985-1995

'Branalcane' tonic, London, England, 1895-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1895-1930
Empty bottle for quinine bihydrochloride from 'Tabloid' medicine chest in metal case, containing materia medica in glass stoppered jars (Pts 4 - 38), by Burroughs Wellcome & Company, London, England, 1900-1909. Used by Teddy Roosevelt on African Expedition, 1909.

Empty bottle for quinine bihydrochloride from medicine chest used by Teddy Roosevelt.

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1909
Packet of suture silk from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Suture silk from 'Tabloid' medicine chest used for a transatlantic balloon flight in 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Metal tray insert in the middle of 'Tabloid" medicine chest, style 260, supplied to 1938 Everest Expedition, prepared by Burroughs Wellcome and Co. (The Wellcome Foundation Ltd.), London 1937-1938

Metal tray insert from 'Tabloid' medicine chest

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1937-1938
Carbolised lint, one ounce, one of two, from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Carbolised lint, from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Square black bottle of ammonium bromide, 5 gr., from`Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Ammonium bromide from 'Tabloid' medicine chest used for a transatlantic balloon flight in 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910

Bottle of compound cerebral sedative, London, England,1891-1970

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1871-1970
Cylindrical bottle of calomel, 1 gr., from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Calomel from 'Tabloid' medicine chest used for a transatlantic balloon flight in 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Metal tray insert from bottom of 'Tabloid" medicine chest. Supplied to 1938 Everest Expedition, prepared by Burroughs Wellcome and Co. (The Wellcome Foundation Ltd.), London 1937-1938

Metal tray insert for 'Tabloid' medicine chest

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1937-1938
Bottle of 'Soloid' potassium permanganate from 'Tabloid' medicine chest in metal case, containing materia medica in glass stoppered jars (Pts 4 - 38), by Burroughs Wellcome & Company, London, England, 1900-1909. Used by Teddy Roosevelt on African Expedition, 1909.

Bottle of 'Soloid' potassium permanganate from medicine chest used by Teddy Roosevelt.

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1909
Cylindrical bottle of 'Tabloid brand' iodoform from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Iodoform from 'Tabloid' medicine chest used for a transatlantic balloon flight in 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910
Envelope containing mustard plasters from `Tabloid' medicine chest used by Walter Wellman for Transatlantic balloon flight, 1910, made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1900-1910

Mustard plasters from 'Tabloid' medicine chest used for a transatlantic balloon flight in 1910

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1910

Bottle of 100 anti-malarial pills, London, England, 1891-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1891-1950

Jar of 'Domolene' ointment, London, England, 1945-1965

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1945-1965

Hypodermic syringe, nickel-plated brass, cased, wi

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1914-1918

Bottle of lithium acetylsalicylate, by the British

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1960
Rectangular green box with 8 headache cachets by N. F. Tyler, 87 Abingdon Road, Kensington, London, 1851-1900.

Rectangular green box with 8 headache cachets by N

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1851-1900