Image
Category
Collection
On Display
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Tablets in plastic packet

Packet of pure quinine powder

1890-1900

Waxed paper envelope containing adhesive plaster

Packet of pleated absorbent cotton wool

1910

Sealed packet containing bleached calico bandage with safety pin

1871-1920

Packet of "Carnation" corn caps

1939-1945

Two packets of "Touch & Go" corn cure

1930-1955

2 paper packets prepared by Maison de Droguerie Menier, Charles Buchet et Cie, one containing English lavender (Lavandula vera), second absinthe or Roman wormwood (Artemesia Pontica), French, 1891-1940

Packets of Lavender and Absinthe

1891-1940

Packet of colloidal silver in original carton, by the Crookes Laboratories Ltd., English, 1955-1970

Packet of colloidal silver in original carton

1955-1970

Bottle of "Nephril" tablets, by Pfizer Ltd., English

Bottle of "Nephril" tablets

Cardboard packet of Roboleine tonic food prepared by Oppenheimer,Son and Co. Ltd., at Handforth Laboratories, London, English, 1920-1940

Cardboard packet of Roboleine tonic food prepared by Oppenheimer

1920-1940

Packet of plasmona vitamin tablets prepared by Plasmon Ltd., London, English, 1920-1950

Packet of plasmona vitamin tablets prepared by Plasmon Ltd.

1920-1950

Packet containing sealed bottle of dialysed iron solution prepared by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., English, 1920 to 1950

Packet containing sealed bottle of dialysed iron solution prepared by Burroughs Wellcome and Co.

1920-1950

Brown paper packet of potash alum crystals, English, 1871-1930

Brown paper packet of potash alum crystals

1871-1930

Packet of sheet-isinglass, No.3 copper, supplied by Frederick Boehm, London, English, 1881 to 1920

Packet of sheet-isinglass

Packet of sheet of isinglass, No. 2 silver, supplied by Fredk, Boehm, London, English, 1881 to 1920

Packet of sheet of isinglass

plastic bag holding powder of light magnesium carbonate, probably English, 1920-1960

plastic bag holding powder of light magnesium carbonate

1920-1960

Paper packet of gum olibanum (tears), packet English, 1861-1920

Paper packet of gum olibanum (tears)

1861-1920

Packet of barium carbonate, by the British Drug Houses, Ltd., English

Packet of barium carbonate

Paper packet of rosemary, Europe, 1830-1900

Paper packet of rosemary, Europe, 1830-1900

1830-1900

Brown paper packet containing wild thyme, supplied by Charles Buchet and Co., Paris, French, 1871-1940

Brown paper packet containing wild thyme

1871-1940

Packet containing materia medica, Chinese, 1851 to 1920

Packet containing materia medica

1851-1920

Packet of "daruri", Mexican poppy seeds, from India, 1901 to 1955

Packet of "daruri"

1901-1955

9 unused packets of crystalline penicillin sodium salt 100000 units, labelled in Spanish/ Portuguese for sale in South America

9 unused packets of crystalline penicillin sodium salt 100000 units

1947-1970

9 unused packets for crystalline penicillin sodium salt, 200000 units, labelled in Spanish/Portuguese for distribution in South America

9 unused packets for crystalline penicillin sodium salt

1947-1970

Brown paper packet, tied with string, containing benzoins from Sumatra, 1891-1940

Brown paper packet

1891-1940

Brown paper packet tied with string, containing bissabols, no provenance details, 1891-1940

Brown paper packet tied with string

1891-1940

packet of boric acid powder, probably European, 1920-1960

packet of boric acid powder

1920-1960

Small brown bag, contains 3 dried star-shaped seed pods, Chinese, 1880-1920

Small brown bag

1880-1920

9 bandages in cloth and paper packets

9 bandages in cloth and paper packets

3 rectangular paper packets containing each 3 bandages

3 rectangular paper packets containing each 3 bandages

5 rectangular paper packages each containing 10 bandages

5 rectangular paper packages each containing 10 bandages

Packet of "Pielege" foot powder, made by SPAD (Societe des Produits Aseptique Desodorisants), French, 1891 to 1930

Packet of "Pielege" foot powder

1891-1930

Packet of pleated absorbent cotton wool, by Burroughs Wellcome, English

pleated absorbent cotton wool

1910

Packet of pleated boric wool, by Burroughs Wellcome, English

pleated boric wool

1910

Paper packet containing cinnamon sticks(?), no provenance details, packet English, 1871-1930

Paper packet containing cinnamon sticks(?), no pro

1871-1930

Packet of cinchona bark, no provenance details, packet English(?), 1881-1920

Packet of cinchona bark

1881-1920

Packet of logwood(?) root(?), English(?), 1851-1930

Packet of logwood(?) root(?), English(?), 1851-193

1851-1930

Packet of fennel seed supplied by Potter and Clarke Ltd., in England, 1871-1930

Packet of fennel seed supplied by Potter and Clarke Ltd.

Packet of rosemary, probably English, 1851-1920

Packet of rosemary, probably English, 1851-1920

1851-1920

Packet of "Kan-Kan-Kan" powder for the treatment of kidney disorders and impotence, African, 1987

Packet of "Kan-Kan-Kan" powder treatment for kidney disorders or impotence, 1987

1987

Packet of inferior Siam block resin, from Siam(?), 1901-1930

Packet of inferior Siam block resin

1901-1930

Paper packet containing ladies' mantle, crushed plant, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing ladies' mantle

1880-1940

Packet of staphysagria seeds supplied by Harkness Beaumont and Co., Edinburgh, Scottish, 1871 to 1930

Packet of staphysagria seeds supplied by Harkness Beaumont and Co.

Paper packet containing stinging nettles, crushed plants, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing stinging nettles

1880-1940

Paper packet containing blackberry, crushed plants, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing blackberry

1880-1940

Paper packet containing mullein, crushed plant, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing mullein

1880-1940

Paper packet containing calamint or mountain mist, crushed plant, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing calamint or mountain mist

1880-1940

Paper packet containing angelica plants, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing angelica plants

1880-1940

Green paper packet containing ash leaves prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing ash leaves

1920-1934