Plastic container for 100 Lorazepam 1mg tablets, approximately 20 remaining. 52 mm x 25 mm diameter, 8 g. Manufactured by Evans, English, expires 1988. Plastic container for 100 Lorazepam 1mg tablets 1980-1986
Plastic canister with plastic pop lid and paper label. Canister contains tablets of codeine phosphate, an analgeasic produced from the methylation of morphine. Canister containing tablets of codeine phosphate 1980-1986
Metallic cylindrical canister with metal screw cap and paper label. To contain (some missing) Ritalin brand of tablets consisting of the active ingredient of methylphenidate hydrochloride. Described on the canister as an 'anti-depressive'. canister; controlled drug; methylphenidate 1950-1965
Tin dispensing canister containing 'Pardale' tablets (Paracetamol, codeine phosphate and caffeine). 60 mm x 59 mm diameter, 80 g. Label reads, ' In all cases where there is moderate, acute or chronic pain, including - Headache, Rheumatic Disorders, Neuralagia & Neuritis, Dysmenorrhoea etc.' By Dales Pharmaceuticals, from Savory and Moore, London, 1950-1960. Tin Canister of Pardale tablets 1950-1960
Circular metal canister of pink 'Protamyl' tablets (promethazine and amylobarbitone). 45 mm x 25 mm diameter, 10 g. Produced by May and Baker, from Savory and Moore, English, 1940-1970. Canister of Protamyl tablets 1940-1970
Canister of "Medinal" tablets, (barbitone sodium) half full. Height 56 mm x diameter 42 mm, weight 22g. Inscribed: 'FOR DISPENSING ONLY / Each tablet contains: / 0.32 Barbitone / Sodium B.P./.../100 TABLETS each 0.32 G / MEDINAL/ A Schering Product / HYPNOTIC / made in England / BRITISH SCHERING BS LIMITED SLOUGH / 'MEDINAL' and 'SCHERING' are registered trade marks/POISON'. Made by British Schering Ltd., Slough. English, 1950-1960. Metal canister of 'Medinal' tablets 1950-1960
Metallic cylindrical canister with aluminium screw cap and paper label. 'Spansule' brand capsules contain small pellets of sustained release formulation consisting of the active ingredients dexamphetamine sulphate (under the brand name Dexedrine) and amylobarbitone. Use for mild temporary neuroses. canister; controlled drug; dextroamphetamine
Canister of 'Codoforme Botol' tablets (Codeine), complete with contents. Instructions on canister for dosages relating to both adults and children. Height 67 mm x diameter 27 mm, weight 19g. Inscribed: 'CODOFORME/BOTOL/20 TABLETS / ... / CODEIN... B.P. 1948 gr. 1 7 / .../ TINCT. BELLAD. B.P. m. 2/CONTINENTAL LABORATORIES LTD./101, Great Russell Street,/LONDON, W.C.1/...'. by Continental Laboratories Ltd., 101 Great Russell Street, London, WC1, England. English, 1950-1970. Canister of 'Codeforme Botol' tablets 1950-1970
Plastic canister for 100 Lorazepam 2.5mg tablets, with approximately 12 remaining. 45 mm x 27 mm diameter, 7 g. Manufactured by United Pharmaceuticals, English, expired 1988. Plastic canister for 100 Lorazepam 2.5mg tablets 1980-1986
Canister of Spanule brand 1.5 g phenobarbitone capsules. 49 mm x 32 mm, 10 g. Manufactured by Smith, Kline and French Ltd., Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5, England, 1955-1970. Canister of Phenobarbitone capsules 1955-1970
Canister of "Mepavlon" tablets (meprobamate) with some tablets remaining. Height 59 mm x diameter 30 mm, weight 10g. Inscribed: '30 / TRADE MEPAVLON MARK / MEPROBAMATE / TABLETS / 400 MILLIGRAMMES / IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED / PHARMACEUTICALS DIVISION / WILMSLOW CHESHIRE / Made in Gt. Britain / ... ICI'. Made by Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Wilmslow, Cheshire. English, 1960-1970. Canister of 'Mepavlon' tablets 1960-1970
Aluminium canister for 100 Veramon tablets (amidopyrine and barbitone) with contents remaining. 80 mm x 54 mm diameter, 77 g. Supplied by British Schering Ltd., English, 1920-1950. Canister of Veramon tablets 1920-1950
Tin canister of 'Dexten' tablets (dextroamphetamine sulphate) with several remaining. 46 mm x 35 mm diameter, 15 g. Produced by Nicholas Laboratories Ltd., English, 1950-1970. Canister of 'Dexten' tablets 1950-1970
Tin-plated canister of Phenobarbitone and Theobromine tablets. 84 mm x 55 mm diameter, 140 g. From Savory and Moore's shop, by Martindale Samoore, London, 1951-1970. Canister of Phenobarbitone and Theobromine tablets 1951-1970
Plastic container for 500 Epanutin with Phenobarbitone capsules (phenytoin sodium and phenobarbital), approx. 50 remaining. 117 mm x 60 mm diameter, 58 g. Produced by Parke Davis, Wales, 1970-1985. Epanutin with Phenobarbitone capsules (phenytoin sodium and phenobarbital) 1970-1985
Canister of Tedral S.A. tablets (ephedrine sulphate, phenobarbitone), with some remaining. 54 mm x 25 mm diameter, 10g. Inscribed: 'TEDRAL S.A. TABLETS / KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN / R. T. CHRISTOPHER, (Prop. A. M. Christopher, M.P.S.)/ 29 Silver Street, BRADFORD-ON-AVON Telephone 2276'. Made by Warner, dispensed by R. T. Christopher, Bradford-upon-Avon. English, 1970-1985. Canister of Tedral S.A. tablets 1970-1985
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
25g professional sample tin of Neutradonna Sedative powder (belladonna alkaloids, amobarbital, aluminium sodium silicate). 60 mm x 57 mm diameter, 66 g. Label indicates the powder is an 'Antispasmodic, antacid, sedative with Vitamin C'. Produced by British Schering Ltd., English, 1960-1980. Canister of Neutradonna Sedative 1960-1980
Pewter canister, cylindrical with detachable lid, soldered joints. Canister from Italian Medicine Chest 1780-1850
Sugar canister for Drew & Sons "En Route" Tea Basket, c1890. Overall: 63 mm x 65 mm x 57 mm. Sugar canister for lunch basket 1890-1910
Oil canister, white metal, for Drew & Sons "En Route" Tea Basket, c1890. Overall: 60 mm x 90 mm. White metal oIl canister, En Route lunch basket 1890-1910
Leather canister, leather cylindrical canister with hinged lid and leather handle. Metal clasp, 44 painted on in yellow. Dimensions: 10 1/2"x7 1/4" Leather canister
Metal canister, North Eastern Railway, cylindrical canister with hinged lid. NER embossed on top. Dimensions: 10"x8" diam. Metal canister, North Eastern Railway
Aluminium canister - labelled with: ‘Spansule is a Trademark’ – of 1½ gr. ‘Spansule’ Phenobarbitone capsules, by Smith Kline and French Laboratories Ltd., Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, 1960-1968 Canister - labelled with: ‘Spansule is a Trademark’ – of 1½ gr. Phenobarbitone capsules 1960-1968
Boxwood canister - opened – containing glass vial with cork stopper and paper label of lamellae gelatine discs impregnated with cocaine, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, England, 1925-1945 Boxwood canister - opened – containing glass vial of lamellae gelatine discs impregnated with cocaine 1925-1945
Canister of "Warburg's Fever Pills" (contains opium and quinine). 70 mm x 60 mm diameter. Made by the British Drug Houses Ltd., London, 1930. Canister of "Warburg's Fever Pills" (contains opium and quinine) 1930
Cylindrical metal canister, with metal screw-top lid and paper label, containing Antikamnia and Heroin Tablets. Indicated as 'A respiratory stimulant, sedative, analgesic, and expectorant'. Promoted on the label 'The combination of Heroin with Antikamnia affords a most efficient means of utilizing the synergic action of these drugs in all bronchial, pulmonary and respiratory diseases. Antikamnia and Heroin Tablets relieve cough, render expectoration easy without untoward and are palliative and curative in the treatment of dyspnoea'. Contain the active ingredients antikamnia and heroin hydrochloride. An alternative name for antikamnia is acetanilide, an analgesic and antipyretic drug introduced to medicine in 1886 antifebrin. During its history it was used primarily for its analgesic properties. Antikamnia and Heroin Tablets are listed in Sangers catalogue from 1906 up until round 1916. Cylindrical metal canister, with metal screw-top lid, containing Antikamnia and Heroin Tablets 1900-1930
Tin cylindrical canister, with attached hinged lid and carrying handle, for Ocean depth sounding machine, used for marine vessel navigation, patented by Sir William Baron Kelvin Thomson, British, 1876 and made by James White, Glasgow, Scotland, 1876 Tin cylindrical canister 1876
Plastic container of 500 pink Soneryl tablets, each 100mg (butobartitone).95 mm x 60 mm diameter, 166 g. Produced by May and Baker, English, manufactured in 1985, expired Jan 1990. Plastic container of 500 pink Soneryl tablets 1985
Canister of 'Codasphen' tablets (Codeine Phosphate). Height 81 mm x diameter 23 mm, weight 18g. Inscribed: 'EXTRA RAPID / ANALGESIC Codasphen TABLETS / 15 Tablets containing: / Codeine Phosphate 1/8 gr. / ... / FOR HEADACHE . NEURALGIA. COLDS . INFLUENZA . RHEUMATISM . ETC. / MOORE MEDICINAL PRODUCTS LTD./ABERDEEN SCOTLAND'. Made by Moore Medicinal Products Ltd., Aberdeen. Scottish, 1950-1970. Canister of Codasphen tablets 1950-1970
Tin canister of 100 gr. 1 Prominal tablets (methylphenobarbital). 62 mm x 27 mm diameter, 19 g. By Bayer, From Savory and Moore, English, 1940-1960. Canister of Prominal tablets 1940-1960
Metal canister, with metal screw cap, containing Filon tablets. Indicated for the treatment of obesity. The active ingredients phenmetrazine theoclate and phenbutrazate hydrochloride are both anorectic agents used to make dietary restrications more It is advisable to limit a course of treatment to 1 month, as prolonged treatment may lead to severe mental depression and to addiction characterised by psychotic reactions. canister; controlled drug; phenmetrazine
Metal canister of 'Placadol' (papaverine hydrochloride) tablets, with contents remaining. Height 42 mm x diameter 23 mm, weight 8g. Inscribed: 'TABLETS / Trade PLACADOL Mark / Antispasmodic / Each tablet contains: / Papaverine Hydrochloride B.P. 120 mgm / Homatropine Methylbromide 1.5 mgm./ POISON / WARD BLENKINSOP & CO LTD / LONDON - WIDNES / Made in England / 8644'. by Ward, Blenkinsop and Co., from Savory and Moore, made in England. English, 1940-1960. Canister of 'Placadol' tablets 1940-1960
Canister of "Neuro-Trasentin" tablets,. Height 59 mm x diameter 34 mm, weight 31g. Inscribed: '100 Tablets / Neuro- / Transentin / Reg. T.M. / Antispasmodic, sedative / POISON Sch. 4A / CIBA / .../ CIBA LABORATORIES LIMITED / Horsham, Sussex / Made in Great Britain / Unauthorised export prohibited / 44254'. Made by Ciba Laboratories Ltd., Horsham, Sussex. English, 1940-1960. Canister of 'Neuro-Transentin' tablets 1940-1960
Aluminium canister of 100, 5mg "Ultandren" tablets( Fluoro-hydroxy-methyltestosterone) with screw top. 45 mm x 30 mm diameter, 16 g. Yellow label with green type reads, '5 mg/Utandren/ 100 tablets/.../CIBA Laboratories Limited/Horsham, Sussex/. ..' Manufactured by Ciba Laboratories Ltd., English, 1930-1950. Canister of Ultandren tablets 1930-1960
Canister of "Soneryl sodium" capsules (butobarbitone) with half of the contents remaining. Height 96 mm; diameter 47 mm, weight 49g. Inscribed '100 capsules each 0.15 Gm. 123/ TRADE MARK 'SONERYL SODIUM' BRAND/ Butobarbitone Soluable/ POISON/ .../ MAY & BAKER LTD./ DAGENHAM ENGLAND/ G X.247/ Distributors/ PHARMACEUTICAL SPECIALITIES/ (MAY & BAKER) LTD./ DAGENHAM ENGLAND'. Distributed by May and Baker Ltd., Dagenham, London. English, 1940-1960. Canister of 'Soneryl Sodium' capsules 1940-1960
Auguste Lumiere metal film container for Lumiere manufactured film, 1896-1900. Container for Lumiere Manufactured Film 1896-1900
Plastic canister with pop lid and paper label. To contain 100 x codein phosphate tablets. Some remain. Codein is a powerful analgesic produced by the methylation of morphine. Plastic canister to contain 100 x codein phosphate tablets 1960-1985
Metal canister with metal screw cap, label painted on side. To contain 30 tablets of Levonor brand of tablets consisting of the active ingredient levo-amphetamine alginate. Metal canister with metal screw cap 1940-1960
Two canisters of "Hypotan Papaverine" tablets (Bromide, Opium), with instructions, in original cartons. 62 mm x 29 mm x 28 mm, 35g (each). Outer carton and label on aluminium canister are green with blue font and decorated with a red geometric border. The inner label reads,HYPOTAN/PAPAVERINE/Complete muscular/ antispasmodic/INDICATIONS/ arterial hypertension/vascular spasm/...' By Polypharma Laboratories Ltd., English, 1910-1950. Two canisters of 'Hypotan Papaverine' 1910-1950
Gutta percha, long cylindrical canister with gutta percha screw cap, black cylindrical bottle and paper label around. To contain Soloid brand of cocaine hydrochloride tablets. Soloid tablets are to be mixed in 10 minims of distilled water to make a 10% solution or mixed in minims to create a 5% solution; for use in producing local anaesthesia. canister; controlled drug; cocaine 1906-1920
Metallic cylindrical canister with aluminium screw cap and paper label. 'Spansule' brand capsules contain small pellets of sustained release formulation consisting of the active ingredients dexamphetamine sulphate (under the brand name Dexedrine) and amylobarbitone. Use for mild temporary neuroses. canister; controlled drug; dextroamphetamine
Aluminium cylindrical canister, mockup for but probably not an actual missile warhead Aluminium cylindrical canister 1960-1970
Box-wood screw top canister, for containing glass phial, corked, that contains white gelatin atropine and cocaine discs, by Savory and Moore Ltd, London, England, 1925-1940 Box-wood screw top canister, for phial containing cocaine and atropine discs 1925-1940