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Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

Mattei's electro-homeopathic treatments, Bologna, Italy, 1871-1885

1871-1885
Bottle of ‘Stresscaps’ multi-vitamin capsules, England, 1960-1975

Bottle of ‘Stresscaps’ multi-vitamin capsules, England, 1960-1975

1960-1975
Swedish mahogany medicine chest

Swedish mahogany medicine chest

1804-1900
Glass medicine bottle, 18th century

Glass medicine bottle, 18th century

1701-1800
Glass medicine bottle, 1601-1700

Glass medicine bottle, 1601-1700

1601-1700
Medicine chest with 14 cut glass bottles

Medicine chest with 14 cut glass bottles

1751-1800
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'James's Fever Powder', containing white powder

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'James's Fever Powder', containing white powder

1862-1901
Glass medicine bottle, 1601-1700

Glass medicine bottle, 1601-1700

1601-1700
Medicine bottle

Medicine bottle

Medicine bottle, glass, green, irridescent, rim br

Medicine bottle, glass, green, irridescent, rim br

Bottle for 100ml Penbritin (ampicillin) syrup, c. 1976

Bottle for Penbritin syrup (ampicillin), 1976

1976
Bottle of oestrogen female hormone tablets, by the British Drug Houses Limited, London, England, 1935-1955

Bottle of oestrogen female hormone tablets, c. 1950

1935-1955
Empty brown glass bottle with cork stopper for CJ Hewlett and Son patent cough mixture, MIST. TUSSI. RUB. CONC. (contains chlorodyne: chloroform and morphine). Labelled as, 'An effectual remedy for chronic coughs, chronic bronchitis &c. &c.' Made by C.J. Hewlett and Son Ltd., London, 1925-1960.

Brown glass bottle for cough mixture

1925-1960
Bottle of stilboestrol, by British Drug Houses Limited, London, England, 1930-1950

Bottle of stilboestrol tablets

1930-1950
Bottle for 100ml Orbenin (cloxacillin) syrup (250mg/5ml), c. 1976

Bottle for Orbenin syrup (cloxacillin), 1976

1976
Glass bottle containing 50 ml of materia medica, potentially carbocain cobeprin (?), from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Glass bottle containing of materia medica, from doctor's bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Bottle for 100ml Broxil (phenethicillin potassium) syrup, c. 1976

Bottle for Broxil syrup (phenethicillin potassium), 1976

1976
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper broken in neck, phial-like shape, empty. Cylindrical body, tapering to base, squared shoulder, tubular neck, flared and flattened rim,

Medicine bottle from Italian Medicine Chest

1780-1850
Silver metal bottle with inscription 'Tabs. Hyd. Perch.', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Bottle with inscription 'Tabs. Hyd. Perch.', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Glass bottle with cork stopper, containing unknown materia medica, by Ralph Cuthbert Ltd., Huddersfield, England, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Glass bottle containing unknown materia medica, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Glass bottle with cork stopper, containing calomel, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Glass bottle containing calomel, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Clear glass bottle with cork stopper, moulded with initials 'E.B.'. Cylindrical body, flaring towards shoulder, squared shoulders, tubular neck, flared and flattened rim.

Medicine bottle from Italian Medicine Chest

1780-1850
Square, clear glass bottle, with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Laudanum / Poison' (tincture of opium), containing brown residue.

Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Laudanum', containing brown residue

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Calomel', containing white powder.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Calomel', containing white powder

1862-1901
Glass bottle with cork stopper, containing unknown materia medica residue, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Glass bottle with unknown materia medica residue, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Rectangular leather first aid pouch with a hinged lid and straps, manufactured by Ludwig Hirschfeld & Co., Frankfurt am Main. A printed paper label inside the lid lists the pouch's intended original contents. The pouch contains first aid equipment, including bandages, dressings, medicines, and ampoules. The surviving contents do not correspond fully to those listed on the inventory label and include items dated between 1914 and 1918, indicating that the pouch was replenished and its contents altered during use. Used by the German Army during the First World War and probably carried by front-line stretcher bearers. German, 1914-1918.

German Army first aid pouch, First World War

1914-1918
Square glass bottle with ground glass stopper of Paregoric Elixir (camphorated tincture of opium), full. 103 mm x 35 mm x 31 mm, 140 g. Produced by Savory and Moore, Ltd., London, 1863-1901.

Square, clear glass bottle of with printed label reading 'Paregoric Elixir'

1862-1901
Silver metal bottle with inscription 'Sol. Picric 5%', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Bottle with inscription 'Sol. Picric 5%', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Glass bottle with cork stopper, containing 20 ml of unknown liquid, probably materia medica, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Glass bottle containing unknown materia medica, from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Cylindrical squat bottle of Rhus Toxicodendrum from homeopathic medicine chest, London, England, 1880-1910

Cylindrical squat bottle of Rhus Toxicodendrum from homeopathic medicine chest

1880-1910
Silver metal bottle with inscription 'Iodine', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Bottle with inscription 'Iodine', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Empty, square, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Purified Epsom Salts'.

Empty, square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Purified Epsom Salts'

1862-1901
Square, clear glass bottle with glass stopper sealed with vellum attached with string, with printed label reading 'Ammonia', containing white powder.

Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Ammonia', containing white powder

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and paper label. To contain approximately 2 ounces of solution of muriate of morphia. Manufactured by Savory and Moore.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label

1862-1901
Silver metal bottle with inscription 'Chlorof.', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Bottle with inscription 'Chlorof.', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Silver metal bottle with inscription 'Needles', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

Bottle with inscription 'Needles.', from doctor’s bag, English, 1925-1935

1925-1935
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Grey Powder', containing grey-white powder.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Grey Powder', containing grey-white powder

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with stopper sealed with vellum and string, and printed label reading 'Bromide of Potassium', containing white crystals.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Bromide of Potassium', containing white crystals

1862-1901
Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'The Stomachic Aperient Powder', containing dark pink powder.

Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'The Stomachic Aperient Powder', containing dark pink powder

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Chlorate of Potash', containing white powder.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Chlorate of Potash', containing white powder

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Batley's Liquor Cinchona or Solution of Bark', containing dark brown liquid.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with label reading 'Batley's Liquor Cinchona or Solution of Bark', containing dark brown liquid

1862-1901
Square, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Dover's Powder', containing beige powder.

Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Dover's Powder', containing beige powder

1862-1901
Empty rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Hydrate of Chloral'.

Empty rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Hydrate of Chloral'

1862-1901
Round, clear glass bottle with blue paper tied over stopper with pink string, label branded WILLEM PITLO / ARNHEM with handwritten identification of contents, reading Anijs olie (aniseed oil), containing pale yellow liquid.

Round, clear glass bottle with blue paper tied over stopper with pink string, branded label with labelled Anijs olie (aniseed oil), containing pale yellow liquid

1801-1900
Round, clear glass bottle with blue paper tied over stopper with pink string, label branded WILLEM PITLO / ARNHEM with handwritten identification of contents as Citroenolie (lemon oil), containing orange liquid.

Round, clear glass bottle with blue paper tied over stopper with pink string, branded label with labelled Citroenolie (lemon oil), containing orange liquid

1801-1900
Glass bottle with a wood and cork stopper containg Bij Bar seeds. The Bij Bar seeds are small, round, and black. On the bottle is a label which reads: Bij Bar seeds 496 Lahore, India. Inside the bottle is piece of paper which reads: Bij bar 496 and 365 (on the reverse).

Bottle containing Bij Bar seeds

1870-1935
Square, clear glass bottle with stopper sealed with vellum and string, with printed lapel reading 'Compound Jalap Powder', containing light brown powder.

Square, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Compound Jalap Powder', containing light brown powder

1862-1901
Rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Spirit of Lavender', containing traces of rust-coloured residue.

Rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Spirit of Lavender', containing traces of rust-coloured residue

1862-1901
Empty rectangular, clear glass bottle with glass stopper and printed label reading 'Chloric Æther'.

Empty rectangular, clear glass bottle with printed label reading 'Chloric Æther'

1862-1901
Empty square, clear glass bottle with glass stopper with printed label reading 'Compound [Cam]phor Liniment'.

Empty square, clear glass bottle with glass stopper with printed label reading 'Compound [Cam]phor Liniment'

1862-1901