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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

Two packets of "Touch & Go" corn cure

1930-1955

Packet of "Carnation" corn caps

1939-1945

Packet of pleated boric wool, by Burroughs Wellcome, English

pleated boric wool

1910

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

pleated absorbent cotton wool

1910

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

Packet of barium carbonate

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

Green paper packet containing meadowseet

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing comfrey

1920-1934

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

Packet of staphysagria seeds supplied by Harkness Beaumont and Co.

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 chloresterol prepared by C.R. Harker Stagg and Morgan Ltd. of London, 1920-1950

Packet of chloresterol prepared by C.R. Harker Stagg and Morgan Ltd. of London

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

Packet of inferior Siam block resin

1901-1930

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

Green paper packet containing loosestrife

1920-1934

Green paper packet containing hemlock spruce bark, prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing hemlock spruce bark

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing gentian root

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing rupturewort

1920-1934

Green paper packet containing ragwort, chopped plant prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing ragwort

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing poplar bark

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing lovage root

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing thyme

1920-1934

Packet containing lungwort crushed plant, probably English, 1880-1940

Packet containing lungwort crushed plant

1880-1940

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

Green paper packet containing masterwort root

1920-1934

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

Green paper packet containing mouse-ear, plant prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing mouse-ear

1920-1934

Paper packet containing ash bark, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing ash bark

1880-1940

Paper packet containing arrach plants, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing arrach plants

1880-1940

Green packet containing sorrel, crushed plant, Europe, 1880-1940

Green packet containing sorrel

1880-1940

Paper packet containing angelica plants, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing angelica plants

1880-1940

Paper packet containing clivers or cleavers, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing clivers or cleavers

1880-1940

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

Paper packet containing liverwort

1880-1940

Paper packet containing eucalyptus leaves, Europe(?), 1880-1940

Paper packet containing eucalyptus leaves

1880-1940

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

Paper packet containing speedwell

1880-1940

Paper packet containing barberry bark, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing barberry bark

1880-1940

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

Paper packet containing goutwort

1880-1940

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

Paper packet containing figwort

1880-1940

Paper packet containing elder flowers, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing elder flowers

1880-1940

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

Paper packet containing yarrow

1880-1940

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

Packet of "daruri"

1901-1955

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

Green paper packet containing mandrake root

1920-1934

Green paper packet containing red sage plant prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing red sage plant

1920-1934

Green paper packet containing rosemary, small needles, prepared by Heath and Heather of St. Albans, English packet, 1880-1930

Green paper packet containing rosemary

1920-1934

Paper packet containing hop flowers, used as antidote, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing hop flowers

1880-1940

Paper packet containing tormentil roots, Europe, 1880-1940

Paper packet containing tormentil roots

1880-1940