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Shop round for tincture of squill

1867-1900

Bottle of Bromodene

Friars' Balsam BP

Ammonium Chloride B.P. 250g. Boots Pure Drug CO. LTD. Nottingham

Bottle of oil tar, rectified

Solution lead subacetate strong B.P. Poison. Boots Pure Drug CO. LTD. Nottingham

Bottle of Potassium Iodide B.P. 1948. C.J. Hewlett & Sons LTD

OD. Phosph. Acid. B.P. C. J. Hewlett & Son LTD Manufacturing chemists

Tincture of guaiac in a green bottle with cork lid. 1-5. Young & Harrison

Bottle of oil tar, rectified

Tincture of arnica flower, B.P.C.

Glass bottle, brown substance, white fabric wrapping

Acetylsalicylic Acid B.P.

Bottle of benedict's solution

Bottle of 'Isopto Frin' phenylephrine hydrochloride eye drops

1960-1985

Bottle of copper sulphate (commercial). Willows Francis LTD

Sodium Salicylate B.P. SOD. SAL. Flake. Dose: 10 to 30 grains. 500 grammes. Boots Pure Drug CO. LTD. Nottingham

Bottle of Carbol Fuchsin

Bottle of Bismuth Carbonate, B.P.C.

Glacial acetic acid B.P. Willows Francis LTD. Manufacturing chemists

Brown/orange glass jar

Tragacanth, Powdered B.P. Tragacanthae Pulvis. 25 grammes. Boots pure drug Co. Ltd. Nottingham

Bottle of Benzidine, for blood test

Packet of 'Triominic' phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride tablets

1975-1982

Glass phial of Belladonna Tincture tablets

1899

Shop round for tincture of squill

1850-1900

Bottle of ephedrine hydrochloride tablets

1960-1985
Green Glass bottle with a rectangular body, concave base and angular sholders stoppered by a cork and sealing in wax containing an unidentified liquid drug. 130 mm x 48 mm x 30 mm, 107 g. Unknown maker, unknown origin.

Green glass poison bottle containing an unidentified drug

Blue glass bottle with cork stopper containing an unidentified powdered drug substance. 141 mm x 63 mm diameter, 335 g. Unknown maker, unknown origin

Bottle of unidentified powder

Round syrup bottle, dark blue glass, with trace content, for squill syrup (SYR: SCILLAE.) 255 mm x 96 mm diameter, 628 g. Unknown maker, English, late 19th century

Blue glass shop round of squill syrup

1860-1900
Amber glass bottle with degraded plastic lid containing an unidentified white powder. 153 mm x 76 mm diameter, 808 g. Produced by the British Drug Houses, English.

Glass bottle of unidentified powder

1x150ml bottle of Ventolin syrup (salbutamol sulphate), by Allen and Hanburys Ltd., expires 1987

1x150ml bottle of Ventolin syrup (salbutamol sulphate)

1980-1985
Glass bottle with cork stopper of Veratrine powder. 53 mm x 32 mm diameter, 31 g. Dispensed by Gibsons & Sons, English, 1880-1930.

Bottle of Veratrine Powder

1880-1930
Green glass medicine bottle with 'not to be taken' raised on one side.

Green glass medicine bottle

Amber glass bottle with cork stopper containing an unidentified powdered drug. 205 mm x 74 mm, 611 g. Produced by Allen & Hanbury, dispensed by Savory and Moore, London.

Glass bottle of unidentified powder

Tar Dermament by Parke, Davis & Co. London.

Tar Dermament by Parke

Cooper's Liquid Worm Medicine. 20 fluid ounces. Cooper product veterinary. Cooper, McDougall & Robertson LTD. Berkhamsted.

Coopers Liquid Worm Medicine

Glass bottle with cork stopper half-full of squill extract ( EXT. SCILL. LIQ.) 72 mm x 38 mm diameter, 59 g. By Savory and Moore, Standard Works, Lawrence Road, Tottenham, London, N15, England.

Bottle of squill extract

1x50ml bottle of Actifed syrup, (pseudophedrine sulphate), by Wellcome, expires April 1987

Bottle of 'Actifed' pseudophedrine sulphate syrup

1980-1985
1x250ml bottle of Alupent expectorant, (orciprenaline sulphate), by Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd., 1970-1985

Bottle of 'Alupent' orciprenaline sulphate expectorant

1970-1985
Amber glass bottle of 100 Tedral S.A. tablets (theophylline and ephedrine hydrochloride). 100 mm x 40 mm, 227 g. Blue and white label reads, 'TEDRAL S.A./ Sustained Action/ 100 TABLETS/.../Theophylline PhEur/Ephedrine Hydrochloride PhEur/.../William R. Warner/...Gwent, UK/...EXPIRES SEP 1988'. Manufactured by Warner, Wales, expires 1988.

1x100 bottle of Tedral S.A. tablets

1980-1986
1x300ml bottle of Mucodyne syrup (carbocisteine), by Berk, expires 1985

1x300ml bottle of Mucodyne syrup (carbocisteine)

1975-1982
1x250ml bottle of Alupent syrup, (orciprenaline sulphate), by Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd., 1970-1985

Bottle of 'Alupent' orciprenaline sulphate syrup

1970-1985
Gutta percha bottle containing 'Tabloid' brand ipecacuanha with squill pills. 118 mm x 39 mm x 39 mm. Prepared by Burroughs, Wellcome and Co., London, 1906-1920.

Bottle of Tabloid Ipecac and Squill tablets

1906-1920
Carboard box containing: 9 smaller boxes of glass phials of atropine sulphate hypodermic tablets, 6 glass phials of a non-medicated substance in the form of hypodermic tablets in boxes, 5 large glass phials of atropine sulphate hypodermic tablets, and 1 small glass phial of atropine sulphate hypodermic tablets. English, twentieth century

Box containing phials of atrophine sulphate tablets

Six paper packets containing Mrs Montague's 'Mild Liver Powder' within original card carton. Overall: 29 mm x 36 mm x 78 mm, 21 g. Dispensed by R. Stevens Chemist, London, c. 1870.

Box of Mrs. Montague's Mild Liver Powder

1860-1890
Glass bottle with cork stopper containing an unidentified drug substance. 159 mm x 63 mm x 43 mm, 243 g. Distributed by Savory and Moore Ltd., 29 Chapel Street, Belgrave Square, London, SW1, England.

Bottle containing an unknown substance

Amber glass bottle with cork stopper half-full of 'Elixir Valibrom' (contains chloralformamide). 185 mm x 59 mm x 37 mm, 276 g. Advertised on the bottle as a 'Harmless Sedative and Hypnotic'. By British Drug Houses, English, 1940-1970.

Bottle of Elixir Valibrom

1940-1970
Hour-glass shaped glass albarello inscribed "Scilla preparat" (Prepared Squill), containing a grey powdered substance. 73 mm x 56 mm, 65 g. Unknown maker, unknown origin. Probably 18th c.

Glass albarello of prepared squill

Glass bottle with wax sealed cork stopper containing an unidentified red powder. 216 mm x 90 mm, 1008 g. Although two labels are present, they are illegible. The only recognisable word is 'Bismuth'. Unknown maker, unknown origin.

Glass bottle containing a red powder