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Small walnut medicine chest, Italy, 1851-1910

1851-1910

Small homeopathic medicine chest and handwritten list of preparations, possibly English, 1830-1850

1830-1850

Oak medicine chest, 1780-1850

1780-1850

Labelled glass medicine box, 1920-1940

1920-1940

Medicine chest

1810-1830

Rectangular leather medicine chest, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Medicine chest used on Scott’s Antarctic Expedition of 1910, England, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Brass bound drop front tryptich medicine chest with 24 bottles

1810-1840

`Tabloid' medicine chest

1910-1924

Homoeopathic medicine chest

1880-1910

Leather medicine chest, 1801-1900

1801-1900

'Pills & Tablets' box, London, England, 1916

1916
Medicine chest, style 251, by Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, London, England, 1910. Supplied to the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910 (Wellcome ref R.165). The chest has a hinged lid with two fold-out compartments. Printed inscriptions on the sides read 'Burroughs Wellcome & Co.' and, on the reverse, 'British Antarctic Expedition 1910'. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910.

Medicine chest used by Captain Scott

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

1937-1938
Metal tray insert from top 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 1938 Everest expedition 'Tabloid' medicine chest

1937-1938
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

1937-1938
Wooden medicine chest, exterior leather covered, hinged lid, metal drop handles at sides, iron fittings, green felt lining, containing two removable trays holding 38 glass bottles (9 labelled), mortars, pestles, scales, assorted weights, 8 pewter cannisters (2 labelled) , etc., Italian, 1780-1850

Wooden medicine chest, 1780-1850

1780-1850
Bottle, clear glass, square sectioned with glass stopper, empty, used to hold aromatic ammonia spirit

Bottle, clear glass

Bottle, small clear glass for Grey Powder containing grey powder (mercury and chalk)

Bottle, small clear glass for Grey Powder containing grey powder (mercury and chalk)

Bottle, small glass, stoppered, for calomel containing small quantity of white powder

Bottle, small glass

Mahogany medicine chest with 9 glass bottles, 4 glass ointment jars, glass pestle and mortar, balance and weights, metal funnel and metal medicine cup, and test tube stand, 1780-1900

Mahogany medicine chest, 1780-1900

1780-1900
Bottle, small rectangular sectioned for bromide of potassium, holding white crystals

Bottle, small rectangular sectioned for bromide of potassium

Bottle, clear glass for stomachic aperient powder containing some fine dark pink powder

Bottle, clear glass for stomachic aperient powder containing some fine dark pink powder

Bottle, clear glass, rectangular sectioned for chlorate of potash, full of white powder

Bottle, clear glass

Bottle, clear glass for "Batley's" cinchona liquid extract, containing red-brown liquid

Bottle, clear glass for "Batley's" cinchona liquid extract

Bottle, small clear glass for chloral hydrate crystals, empty

Bottle, small clear glass for chloral hydrate crystals

Bottle of grey powder

Bottle of grey powder

Bottle, empty

Bottle, empty

Glass mortar

Glass mortar

Beakers (2) of ointment

Beakers (2) of ointment

One scruple weight

One scruple weight

Bottle of tartaric acid

Bottle of tartaric acid

Bottle of spirits lavender, empty

Bottle of spirits lavender

Six grain weight

Six grain weight

Bottle of condensed magnesia

Bottle of condensed magnesia

Mahogany medicine chest, with 20 glass bottles, 6 labelled and 3 glass cups, 1801-1890

Mahogany medicine chest, 1801-1890

1801-1890
Homeopathic medicine chest in wood, door bearing caption, "Dr Frost's Homeopathic Remedies Build Health" American late 19th century

Homeopathic medicine chest in wood

1851-1900
Medicine chest, mahogany, with 13 glass bottles (4 labelled) fairly complete accessories, 1831-1870

Mahogany medicine chest, 1831-1870

1831-1870
Two drachm weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Two drachm weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
One drachm weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

One drachm weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Half drachm weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Half drachm weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Half scruple weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Half scruple weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Two scruple weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Two scruple weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Half scruple weight, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Half scruple weight, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Mahogany medicine chest, with a hinged lid, for eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Empty glass bottle, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Empty glass bottle, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Bottle of sodium carbonate, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Bottle of sodium carbonate, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Bottle of calamine lotion, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Bottle of calamine lotion, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
Diachylon sticking plaster in case, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Diachylon sticking plaster, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880
10g phial of homeopathic sumach pills and rhus venenata, from medicine chest, mahogany, with a hinged lid, containing eleven glass bottles, weighing equipment, and other items, English, 1850-1880

Homeopathic sumach pills and rhus venenata, from mahogany medicine chest, 1850-1880

1850-1880