Telescoped sample of twin-core shore end cable used at Bushehr in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863 Telecommunications 1863
Short sample of twin-core shore end used at Bushire in the Persian Gulf Cable, 1863 Telecommunications 1863
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Sulphonal'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Sulphonal' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain sulphonal Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Sample of loading coil for Dover - Cap Grisnez submarine telephone cable, 1910 Telecommunications 1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ginger Ess [remainder illegible]'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ess. Ginger m 1' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Bottle labelled to contain ginger essence Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Cylindrical container, labelled "Soloid' brand Alum'. The container is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Alum Gr: 10' written in red letters around the rim of the container. Sealed with a lid. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Cylindrical container labelled to contain alum Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Potassium Iodide'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pot: Iodid: Gr: 5' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing potassium iodide Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Quinine Bisulphate (soluable Sulphate of Quinine)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Quin: Bisulph: Gr: 3.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain quinine bisulphate Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ammonium Bromide'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammon: Brom: Gr: 5' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain ammonium bromide Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand 'Xaxa' trade mark (Acetyl-Salicylic Acid)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. '"Xaxa" Gr. 5' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing acetyl-salicylic acid Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, stuck to the bottom of the medicine chest. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammonia Carb: Gr: 3' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Bottle labelled to contain ammonia carbonate Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Salol'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Salol Gr: 5' written in white letters beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Bottle labelled to contain Salol Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle containing an unknown substance. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. Handwritten inscription in white lettering written beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle containing unknown substance Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Gentian and Soda Compound'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Gentian & Soda Co:' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing gentian and soda compound Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, labelled "Soloid' brand 'Corrosive Sublimate' (Hydrarg. Perchlor.)'. The bottle is red in colour, opaque, and square in shape. Second label reading 'Corrosive Sublimate gr. 8.75' stuck to the objects beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Bottle labelled to contain corrosive sublimate Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Thirst Quencher'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Thirst Quencher' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing thirst quencher Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Specimens of submarine telegraph cables viz 1851-62: Dover to Calais 1851; Dover to Ostend 1853 Telecommunications 1851-1862
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand 'Pepana' (formerly known as Peptonic)'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pepana' written in white letters beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Bottle labelled to contain 'Pepana' Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Menthol Compound'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Menthol Co.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain menthol compound Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Pepsin, Bismuth and Charcoal'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Pepsin, Bism. & Char.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain pepsin, bismuth and charcoal Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Glass bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Quinine, Belladonna and Camphor'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Quin: Bellad: Camph.' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing quinine, belladonna and camphor Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Tannin'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Tannin Gr. 2 1/2' written in white letters beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Cylindrical container labelled to contain tannin Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Portion of first gutta percha insulated wire laid in London, unknown maker, London, England, 1848-1849 Portion of first gutta percha insulated wire laid in London, 1848-1849 Telecommunications 1848-1849
1 Gutta-percha bulb with piece of brass tube in Bulb tied to brass pipe James Watt's Garret Workshop 1790-1819
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Laxative Vegetable'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Lax: Veg:' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing laxative vegetable Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle labelled "Tabloid' brand Ipecacuanha Deprived of its Emetic Principle'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ipecac: sine Emet: Gr. 5' written on the object in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled as containing ipecacuanha Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Bottle, labelled "Tabloid' brand Ammoniated Quinine'. The bottle is black in colour, opaque, and square in shape. 'Ammontd. Quinine' written in white lettering beneath the neck of the bottle. Sealed with a round stopper. Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited, English, c. 1910. Glass bottle labelled to contain Ammoniated Quinine Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1910
Short length (including a joint) of submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850 Telecommunications 1850
