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Cardboard box containing: 6 boxes of strychnine sulphate hypodermic tablets in glass phials, 1 box of physostigmine sulphate hypodermic tablets in a glass phial, 1 box of digitalin and strychnine hypodermic tablets in a glass phial, 1 box of strophanthan hypodermic tablets in a glass phial, 2 boxes of sparteine sulphate hypodermic tablets in glass phials, one glass phial of strychnine sulphate, 8 small hypodermic tablets phials containing strychnine sulphate, 1 small glass phial of hypodermic tablets of mercuric chloride (calomel), 1 small glass phial of hypodermic tablets containing ergotinine citrate, 1 large glass phial of hypodermic tablets of adrenaline, 1 large glass phial of hypodermic tablets of aconite cryst., 1 small glass phial with hypodermic tablets of strophanthin. Despite label on outer box, does not contain any controlled drugs such as apomorphine. English, twentieth century

Box containing strychnine sulphate tablets

Bottle of iron, arsenic and digitalin tablets, made by Burroughs, Wellcome and Co. of London, under "Tabloid" trademark, English 1916-1940

"Tabloid" iron, arsenic and digitalin tablets

1916-1940

Hypodermic syringe kit, complete with syringe, needles, and four hypodermic tablet phials, by Arnold and Sons, London, England, 1905 pattern but for use during the First World War, 1914-1918.. One phial contains digitalin tablets, one phial contains strychnine hydrochloride, and one contains morphine tartrate.

Hypodermic syringe kit

1914-1918

Phial containing morphine tartrate, from hypodermic syringe kit, by Arnold and Sons, London, England, 1905

Phial containing morphine tartrate

1914-1918

Glass bottle originally for Tabloid 'Soda Mint' containing 5 small phials of hypodermic tablets (cocaine hydrochloride, hyoscine hydrobromide, morphine sulphate, strychnine sulphate and digitalin). 80 mm x 20 mm diameter, 13 g. By Burroughs Wellcome and Co., English, 1900-1919.

Bottle for 'Soda Mint' containing phials of hypodermic tablets

1900-1910

Hypodermic syringe kit, complete with case, syringe, needle, and four hypodermic tablet phials, one containing digitalin; one containing strychnine hydrochloride; and two containing morphine tartrate, by Arnold and Sons, London, England, 1905 but for use during the First World War, 1914-1918.

Hypodermic syringe kit, with syringe and four phials: digitalin; strychnine hydrochloride; and two containing morphine tartrate

1914-1918