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Bottle of 'Papine'

1920-1950

Glass bottle with metal lid full of Compound Syrup of Cocillana (contains opium, morphine hydrochloride and antimony). 162 mm x 51 mm x 30 mm, 309 g. Label reads, ' Expectorand, Sedative and Tonic Laxative...A soothing rememdy for irritating Coughs, Bronchitis and Chest and Lung troubles.' Produced by Wright, Layman and Umney Limited, early twentieth century.

Bottle of Compound Syrup of Cocillana

1901-1950

Aluminium tin-can, for containing 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac sedative cough lozenges, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1945-1960

Aluminium tin, to contain 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac cough lozenges

1945-1960

Aluminium tin-can, for containing 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac sedative cough lozenges, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1945-1960

Aluminium tin, to contain 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac cough lozenges

1945-1960

Glass bottle with metal screw top full of Compound Syrup of Cocillana (contains cocillana, opium, antrimony and morphine). 164 mm x 53 mm x 30 mm, 308 g. Prepared by Wright, Leyman and Umney Ltd., London, 1940-1960.

Bottle of Compound Syrup of Cocillana

1940-1960

Bottle of "Bisedia" (containing morphine hydrochloride) liquid, with 2/3 remaining. Height 200 mm x diameter 65 mm. Inscribed: 'BISEDIA/ TRADE MARK/ Indiated in/ACUTE GASTRITIS, GASTRIC ULCERATION / VOMITING OF PREGNANCY / Each fluid drachm contains in a concentrated form: / Liquor Bismuthi "Schacht" .. 1 fl drm. / Pepsina Liquida "Schacht" .. 1fl. drm. / Morph Hydrochlor. B.P. .. gr. 1/24 / Acid Hydrocyan. Dil. B.P.C. m. 2 / Tinct. Nuc. Vom. B.P. m. 5 / DOSE: One drachm (a small teaspoonful) in a little water just / before meals, twice or thrice daily. / .../ FOR DISPENSING ONLY /... / Manufactured by /GILES SCHACHT & CO. LTD./BRISTOL, ENGLAND'. Manufactured by Giles Schacht and Co. Ltd., Bristol. English, 1940-1960.

Bottle of "Biseda" liquid

1940-1960

Two blue paper parcels, wrapped in twine, with wax seals: each containing four cartons of ten ampoules, that contain morphine hydrochloride, unsigned, supplied by Woolwich Medical Store, Woolwich, London, England, 1920-1921

Two parcels of four cartons containing morphine hydrochloride ampoules

1920-1921

Aluminium tin-can, for containing 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac sedative cough lozenges, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1945-1960

Aluminium tin, to contain 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac cough lozenges

1945-1960

Square glass bottle with cut-glass stopper containing Chlorodyne tablets (morphine hydrochloride, cannabis, nitroglycerine, capsicine and peppermint). 100 mm x 35 mm x 35 mm, 135g. Ferris & Co. Ltd , English, 1893-1900.

Bottle of Chlorodyne tablets

1893-1900

Aluminium tin-can, for containing 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac sedative cough lozenges, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1945-1960

Aluminium tin, to contain 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac cough lozenges

1945-1960

Aluminium tin-can, for containing 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac sedative cough lozenges, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1945-1960

Aluminium tin, to contain 40 Morphine Hydrochloride and Ipecac cough lozenges

1945-1960

Glass dish of morphine alkaloid crystals. 20 mm x 55 mm diameter, 53 g. Handwritten label reads, 'MORPHINE.' Unknown maker, unknown origin, possibly 19th century.

Glass dish of morphine alkaloid crystals, 20 mm x 55 mm diameter, label reads: 'MORPHINE'

1801-1926