Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

stethoscope

1963

Bottle of 'Camoquin' tablets, England, 1947-1960

1947-1960

Father Christmas

1953-12-22

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film negative: marching soldiers

1901-1902

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film negative: goldfish in a bowl

1902

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film negative: girl on swing

1902

Bottle of "Epanutin" capsules

1955-1970

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film: Scarlet Macaw

1902

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film negative: Knightsbridge

1901-1902

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film negative: the inventor's children

1902

Reel of vintage positive cine film: sequential-frame three-colour process

1902-1904

Catarrh vaccine

1967

Bottle for aconite, iodine and chloretone solution

1925-1960

Sequential-frame three-colour process cine film: Scarlet Macaw

1902

Teat pipettes, 2, from bottle of "Abidec" multi-vitamin drops, in original carton, by Parke, Davis and Co., Ltd., English, 1930-1965

Teat pipettes

1930-1965

Tubes, 2, of Neo-Protosil ointment, in original cartons, by Parke, Davis and Co., English, 1930-1960

Tubes, 2, of Neo-Protosil ointment

1930-1960

Bottles, 3, of throat lozenges, by Parke, Davis and Co., English, 1930-1960

Bottles, 3, of throat lozenges

1930-1960

"Marryat-Scott Lift Planning Rule", card ready reckoner, 5th edition c. 1954 (first issued 1936), with instruction sheet

"Marryat-Scott Lift Planning Rule"

1955

Cartons, 4, of adrenalin and chloretone suppositories, by Parke, Davis and Co. Ltd., English, 1920-1940

Suppositories of adrenalin and chloretone

1920-1940

Ampoules of adrenalin chloride solution in original carton, by Parke,Davis and Co., English, 1920-1940

Ampoules of adrenalin chloride solution in original carton

1920-1940

Glass bottle, contains "benadryl" liquid made by Parke, Davis and Co. of London, English 1920-1950

Glass bottle

1920-1950

C20 glass phial containing taka-diastase, by Parke Davis, Hounslow, 1921 to 1950

C20 glass phial containing taka-diastase

1921-1950

Canister of "Abidec" multi-vitamin capsules, by Parke, Davis and Co., English, 1960-1970

Canister of "Abidec" multi-vitamin capsules

1960-1970

Tube of hyosine hydrobromide tablets, by Parke, Davis and Co., English

Tube of hyosine hydrobromide tablets

Bottle of calisaya and strychnine elixir, by Parke, Davis and Co., London

Bottle of calisaya and strychnine elixir

One photograph titled 'Demonstration destruction' showing Allen Sparke, a concrete technologist, inspecting a concrete beam which has been broken as part of a demonstration test at a concrete factory in Hounslow, Middlesex. The caption on the back describes how the beam is very similar to the ones used in the construction of the Chiswick-Langley (M4) section of the South Wales motorway.

Daily Herald Photograph: Destruction demonstration of concrete beam

1963-10-03

Two amber glass bottles of aspirin, phenacetin and codeine tablets with bakelite lids. 86mm x 40 mm x 27 mm. Both bottles are labled with a cream printed label with black type face, ' 25/ Compressed tablets/ No. 726/ ASPIRIN/PHENACETIN/AND CODEINE/...Dose: 1 to 2 tablets/...Hounslow near London. One bottle is full of tablets which have become crystallised and weighs 81 g. The other bottle contains only 3 tablets, which are in better condition. Contents indicate the pills would have been used as pain relievers. Phenacetin was one of the first non-opiate analgestics on the market. Made by Parke, Davis and Co., Ltd., English, 1910-1940.

Two bottles of aspirin, phenacetin and codeine tablets

1910-1940

Ambler glass bottle of 100 compressed tablets of 'Aspirin compounded with Dover Powder' (aspirin, phenacetin and compound of ipecacuanha containing Dover Powder). 137 mm x 56 mm x 36 mm, 269 g. Printed label reads, '../ASPIRIN COMPOUND/WITH/DOVER POWDER/.../The proportion of Dover Powder in/ this tablet does not bring the product/ within the scope of the D.D.A./ PARKE, DAVIS/& COMPANY, LIMITED Inc U.S.A./HOUNSLOW near LONDON' Produced by Parke, Davis and Co., Ltd., English, 1920-1950.

Bottle of Aspirin compressed with Dover Powder

1920-1950

Unidentified drug in aluminium "Carbrital" canister (substance is not original to the canister). 94 mm x 67 mm diameter, 257 g. Canister produced by Parke, Davis and Co., English.

Unidentified drug in Carbital canister

Physician's pack of 10 Frisium 10 mg capsules (clobazam) in styrofoam padded blister pack. 53 mm x 73 mm x 10 mm, 6g. Produced by Hoechst, English, 1970-1985.

Physician's pack of 10 Frisium 10 mg capsules (clobazam) in styrofoam padded blister pack

1970-1985

Glass bottle without cap full of 4 fluid ounces of 'Liquid Bardase' (phenobarbital, hyoscine and atropine). 133 mm x 48 mm diameter, 257 g. Supplied by Parke,Davis and Co., English, 1940-1970.

Bottle of 'Liquid Bardase'

1940-1970

Bottle of thyroid tablets, by Parke,Davis and Co., English

Bottle of thyroid tablets

Bottle of "Citronin" by Parke, Davis and Co., English

Bottle of "Citronin" by Parke

Bottle "Ambodryl" capsules, by Parke, Davis and Co. Ltd., English, 1930-1965

Ambodryl capsules

1930-1965

Bottle of thyroid tablets, by Parke,Davis and Co. Ltd., English

Bottle of thyroid tablets

Bottle of thyorid tablets, by Parke,Davis and Co. Ltd., English

Bottle of thyorid tablets

Bottle of "Mercloran" tablets, in original carton, by Parke,Davis and Co. Ltd., English

Bottle of "Mercloran" tablets

Six ampoules of "pituitrin", in original carton, by Parke, Davis and Co., English

Six ampoules of "pituitrin"

Tube of yellow mercuric oxide ointment, in original carton, by Parke,Davis and Co., English, 1950-1965

Tube of yellow mercuric oxide ointment

1950-1965

Six ampoules of "Crysto-Vibex", in original carton, by Parke, Davis and Co., English

Six ampoules of "Crysto-Vibex"

Tube of "Boroseptic" ointment, with advertisement, in origincarton, by Parke,Davis and Co. , London, 1920-1940

Tube of "Boroseptic" ointment

1920-1940

Bottle of chlorbutol capsules, by Parke,Davis and Co., English, 1930-1960

Bottle of chlorbutol capsules

1930-1960

Bottle of chlorbutol capsules, by Parke,Davis and Co., English, 1920-1950

Bottle of chlorbutol capsules

1920-1950

Glass bottle, contains pichi compound made by Parke, Davis and Co. of Hounslow, English, 1900-1917

Glass bottle

1900-1917

Bottle of ammonium chloride tablets, by Parke, Davis and Co., English

Bottle of ammonium chloride tablets

Tube of 'Norlestrin' tablets, by Parke, Davis and Co., Hounslow, London and by Savory and Moore Ltd., 29 Chapel Street, Belgrave Square, London, SW1, England.

Tube of 'Norlestrin' tablets

Glass bottle with bakelite lid of 4 oz. of Liquid Bardase (phenobarbital, hyoscine, atropine). 125 mm x 40 mm diameter, 231 g. Produced by Parke, Davis and Co. Ltd., English, 1940-1970.

Bottle of liquid Bardase

1940-1970

120ml bottle of Rifadin rifampicin syrup and box of 56 capsules of same by Lepetit Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hounslow, 1981

120ml bottle of Rifadin rifampicin syrup and box of 56 capsules of same by Lepetit Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hounslow, 1981

1981

Carton of syndol tablets (paracetamol and codeine), 3 x blister packets inside carton, each containing 10 tablets (30 in total). Height 34 mm x width 109 mm x depth 48 mm, weight 34g. Carton inscribed: 'Syndol/ Analgesic Tablets / 50 Tablets in Strips of 10/ Merrell/ .../ Paracetamol BP 450mg/ Codeine Phosphate BP 10mg / Decapryn / (Doxylamine Succinate USNF) 5mg / Caffine BP 30mg / .../Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Limited,/ Meadowbank, Bath Road, Hounslow, / Middlesex, England.'. Manufactured by Merrell Dow, Hounslow, Middlesex. English, 1970-1985.

Carton containing three blister packets, each of 10 'Syndol/ Analgesic' tablets. Height 34 mm x width 109 mm x depth 48 mm

1970-1985

Square glass bottle half-full of Epanutin with Phenobarbitone 'Kapseals' (Phenytoin Sodium and Phenobarbitone). 104 mm x 40 mm x 40 mm, 136 g. Supplied by Parke, Davis and Company, English, 1950-1965.

Bottle of Epanutin with Phenobarbitone

1950-1965