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Small phial of atropine with cocaine

Small phial of atropine with cocaine

1880-1920

Rectangular tin with hinged lid and recessed paper label and lined with waxed paper, to contain 54 of 'The Allenbury's Throat Pastilles No 44' containing the active ingredients Menthol and Cocaine, by Allen and Hanbury, London, England, 1920-1940

Tin, for containing Allenbury's Throat Pastilles No 44, with menthol and cocaine

1920-1940

Rectangular tin with hinged lid and recessed paper label and lined with waxed paper, to contain 54 of 'The Allenbury's Throat Pastilles No 44' containing the active ingredients Menthol and Cocaine, by Allen and Hanbury, London, England, 1920-1940

Tin, for containing Allenbury's Throat Pastilles No 44, with menthol and cocaine

1920-1940

Glass bottle with cork stopper for cocaine solution, with traces of contents remaining. 58 mm x 16 mm diameter, 11g. Dispensed by J. Chilwell, English, c1870.

Bottle for cocaine solution

1860-1900

Glass bottle with cork stopper with traces of Neboline Compound, no.5, (contains cocaine). 83 mm x 34 mm x 27 mm, 43 g. Prepared by Oppenheimer,Son and Co. Ltd. , London, 1910-1920.

Bottle of Neboline compound

1910-1920

Glass phial, corked, containing white gelatin atropine and cocaine discs, by Savory and Moore Ltd, London, England, 1925-1940

Glass phial, corked, containing white gelatin cocaine and atropine discs

1925-1940

Glass bottle with cork stopper in original plastic wrapping of 100 No. 489 compressed Mentholated Throat tablets (menthol, benzoic acid, cocaine, anise). 136 mm x 50 mm x 31 mm, 194g. Made by Parke,Davis and Co., English, early twentieth century.

Bottle of mentholated throat tablets

1900-1950

Glass bottle with cork stopper for Mentholated Throat compressed tablets no. 489, approximately 20 tablets remaining. 135 mm x 49 mm x 30 mm, 109g. Made by Savory and Moore Ltd., English, early twentieth century.

Bottle of Mentholated Throat tablets

1900-1950

Plastic specimen dish of cocaine lumps. 25 mm x 60 mm diameter, 57 g. Handwritten label reads, 'COCAINE'. Unknown maker, unknown origin.

Plastic specimen dish of cocaine lumps, label reads, 'COCAINE'

Glass bottle with paper covered cork stopper for Neboline Compound No. 5 (contains cocaine), with traces remaining. 92 mm x 34 mm x 26 mm, 47 g. Made by Oppenheimer Son and Co. Ltd. of London, English, 1910-1940.

Bottle of Neboline Compound No. 5

1910-1940

Corked yellow glass phial with printed paper label, containing 12 hypodermic tablets, held in place with wadding. Label states 'Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London. No.54 Trade mark 'TABLOID' Brand. Cocaine Hydrochl. 1/4 gr. (0.016 grm.) HYPODERMIC. POISON.'

Corked yellow glass phial, containing 12 hypodermic tablets, label states 'Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London. No.54 Trade mark 'TABLOID' Brand

1900-1940

Corked yellow glass phial with printed paper label, containing 12 hypodermic tablets, held in place with wadding. Label states 'Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London. No.54 Trade mark 'TABLOID' Brand. Cocaine Hydrochl. 1/4 gr. (0.016 grm.) HYPODERMIC. POISON.'

Corked yellow glass phial, containing 12 hypodermic tablets, label states 'Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London. No.54 Trade mark 'TABLOID' Brand

1900-1940

Small square glass bottle with glass stopper of 'Voice Tabloids' (Cocaine with Chlorate of Potash and Borax). 110mm x 25 mm x 30 mm, 110 g. Printed label reads,'.../ Voice 'TABLOIDS'/ Cocaine with Chlorate/ Potash and Borax/ Considered an excellent form in/ whicih to administer Cocaine for/ voice and throat. Gradually/ dissolve in the mouth...' Burroughs Wellcome & Co., London, 1890-1910.

Bottle of 'Voice' tabloids

1890-1910

Tin syringe kit with flip top containing a syringe, hypodermic needle, and six glass tubes of hypodermic tablets with cork stoppers. Overall: 80 mm x 45 mm x 20 mm, 71g. Glass tubes include: apomorphine hydrochloride, strychnine nitrate, morphine sulphate, atropine sulphate, cocaine hydrochloride, and a morphine and atropine compound, all in the form of hypodermic tablets. Parke, Davis and Co., London, c. 1940s.

Tin syringe kit with flip top containing a syringe

1935-1950

Bulbous glass bottle for cocaine with traces remaining and glass stopper. 50 mm x 43 mm, 15g. Engraved with the word, 'COCAINE'. Down Brother's surgical instruments, London, late 19th- early 20th century.

Bulbous glass bottle for cocaine with traces remaining and glass stopper. 50 mm x 43 mm

1880-1940

Metal syringe case with instructional leaflet, syringe wires, hypodermic needle and 10 glass tubes with cork stoppers of hypodermic tablets. 20 mm x 85 mm x 75 mm, 154g. Tube contents are: Morphine and atropine sulphate (compound), atropine sulphate, strychnine nitrate, trinitrin, cocaine, morphine sulphate, and apromorphine. Burroughs Wellcome, London, 1940s.

Metal syringe case with instructional leaflet

1935-1950