Atkinson &* Barker's Royal Infants' Preservative was described as 'the best medicine in the world for infants and young children'. Despite its claims the medicine contained opium!Small round glass bottle with Atkinson & Barker embossed on one side. The glass stopper has a fluted edgeatkinson & barker, built environment - domestic, business and traders - chemists

Dawbarn & Son was a cordial manufacturer at 130 Bay Street.Green torpedo style bottle from W.H. Dawbarn & Son, Port Melbourne, cordial manufacturers.'B' on back at bottom.business and traders - softdrinks, w h dawbarn & son

Material found in the collection when sorting out the Compactus Room May 1997B&W photographic copy of sketch - The Melbourne Glass Bottle Co., the Beach, Emerald Hill (Illustrated Australian News 12 June 1876) Formerly Felton GrimwadeOn read: IAN 12 June 1876industry - manufacturing, melbourne glass bottle company, felton grimwade

'Magic cream tube' - device for siphoning off the cream from bottled milk where the cream has risen to the top. Made in England ca. 1940. Original card with instructions for use. Patented.domestic equipment, food storage & preservation

Puffing Billy Centenary Port - 100 Years - PBPS Fund raiser item Puffing Billy Centenary Port Puffing Billy 18 December 1900 - 18 December 2000 - 100 Years - This special bottling of fine port commemorates the Centenary of the Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook railway , home of Australia's world famous Puffing Billy 750 mlHistoric - Puffing Billy Railway - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item - Centenary Port - 100 Years Puffing Billy Centenary Port - 100 Years - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item Green Glass Bottle Yellow painted on Writing and logo Cork with black plastic top Puffing Billy Centenary Port Puffing Billy 18 December 1900 - 18 December 2000 - 100 Years - This special bottling of fine port commemorates the Centenary of the Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook railway , home of Australia's world famous Puffing Billy 750 mlpuffing billy, centenary port, pbps fund raiser

Purchased at a fete by Pat Richardson in the 1990sWidely used in Australian homes to protect milk from insects until the advent of bottled milkWhite crocheted milk jug cover, with blue glass beads at regular intervals around edge to weight the coverdomestic items, food storage & preservation, handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work

Found in the backyard of 19 Lithgow ave, BlackburnSmall square bottle of light green thick glass with a chipped mouth. Embossed with' James Dickenson & Co Shield Brand Coffee Essence' down one side of the bottle.James Dickenson & Co Shield Brand Coffee Essenceglass technology, bottles, domestic items, food storage & preservation

From the 18th Century museums and individuals have collected man's manufacturing work, the bottle. In Australia some collections have been in existence for over 60 years although most collections stem from the mid- to late 1960s. This national exhibition, the ninth Australian exhibition, is conducted by the Colac Bottle Collectors Club in 1980 to foster the collection, study and preservation of old bottles. The majority of bottle shows are run on competitive lines with the host club setting the categories and judged by collectors considered to have wide knowledge and experience. Ninth National Bottle Exhibition, Colac, Victoria. Your souvenir booklet. Colac Bottle Collectors Club; Colac (Vic); 1980. 36 p.; illus. Soft cover.colac; bottles; collectors; history; glass; ceramics;

Bottom half of green glass champagne bottle. Neck has been cut off and base of bottle has a deep indentation.No visible markingsdomestic items, food storage & preservations, champagne, wine, bottle, green glass.

As used in the care and preservation of harness items Imported and sold by Holden and FrostShort round ceramic bottle with cork stopper. Paper label on front that is unreadable other than the words "harness black". Illegible other than harness black on green paper labelharness black, black, equine

J S Vickery and Son produced this emulsion consisting of a mixture of turpentine and beeswax. It was used as a leather polisher and preservative.Vickerys' Emulsion bottle. Pottery bottle with a ceramic glaze. It has a cylindrical shape with a wide neck, slightly tapering out at the top. Just below the neck is the encircled inscription ''Vickerys' Emulsion'' The bottle is 17 cm. tall, the diameter at the bottom is 7 cm. The mouth of the bottle is 3.4 cm. from George Harris estatedomestic equipment, food storage & preservation