Object. "Vaseline", white petroleum jelly by Chesebrough Manufacturing Company (Consolidated) New York USA. Distributors W.J.Bush & Co. Ltd, Melbourne. Gold coloured tin lid, screw on. Some contents remain, original volume of contents, 13/4 ozs.medicine, first aid, vaseline

Object. Small amber glass jar with gold coloured metal lid. Label showing " British Bulldog as trademark for Bulldog Brand Salve, the herbal ointment". Price 1/-. (Price has been overwritten so as to read 2/-.). For Catarrh, Piles, Eczema, Cuts, Burns, Sores, etc..On label original price of 1/- (Shilling) has been overwritten with pen and ink to read 2/- (Shilling). A832.medicine, first aid, bulldog brand salve

Object. Small green glass bottle with white plastic screw top with original contents of Potter & Moore, Mitcham, Lavender smelling salts. Purple, Gold & white paper label.E 15059medicine, first aid, smelling salts

Object. Small green bottle with black plastic screw top cap. Label shows figure in green robes astride a heavily laden horse printing on label reads as follows: "Potter & Moores original Mitcham Lavender Smelling Salts".Potter & Moore England.medicine, first aid, lavender smelling salts

Object. Smallish brown glass jar with white enamelled metal lid. Bluish green label for Dermatex ointment from R.D. Tyndall, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 78-80 High Street, Kangaroo Flat, with partial contents.I550 G 8 Mmedicine, first aid, dermatex ointment

Object. Small long cardboard box with label for IXL Medicine and Eye Dropper. Henry Francis & Co. Chemists Melbourne, Adelaide. Contents include: a. straight bodied eye dropper with red/brown rubber bulb. b. straight bodied eye dropper with curve top & red/ brown rubber bulb.Stamp to end of box 'Straight reservoir'.medicine, first aid, eye dropper and box

Object. Straight bodied eye dropper with nipple tip and green rubber bulb.medicine, first aid, eye dropper

Object. Small bottle shaped tin by Felton Grimwade & Deurding Limited of Melbourne, contains Permangonate of Pottasium. Upper half of container is painted green with printed yellow lettering giving name of contents as well as a warning NOT to ingest same. Lid contains monogram DHA.L. Don M.P.S. Chemist 229 Koornang Rd Carnegie.medicine, first aid, permangonate of pottasium

Object. Small round blue, white & red tin with partial contents of Handyplast Medicated Boil Dressings. P. Beiersoorf& Co. A.G. Hamburg. Paper instructions for use inside.Made in Germany No 631medicine, first aid, handyplast boil dressing tin

Object. Small round tin, orange, cream & black with partial contents of Ayrton's Sulphur Ointment, soothes and relieves skin affections.Prepared according to the B.P. Made in England. Ayrton Saunders & Co. Ltd..Manufacturing Chemists.medicine, first aid, sulphur ointment

Object. Small cardboard box containing partial roll of Marsales Company Sterilized Bandage Gauze Roller Plain 2 inch.Marsales Co Inc, 320 Broadway, New York N.Y.medicine, first aid, gauze bandage

Object. Square red tin with black lettering. Elastoplast. First aid dressings. Directions for use inside lid.Made in England by T.J.SMITH & NEPHEW. LTD . Keep in a cool place.medicine, first aid, elastoplast tin

Object. Yellow, blue & red cardboard box with partial content of Tromax Brand Powered Boracic Acid. British Pharmacopoeia Standard with directions for use, printed on side.A Product of Sigma Co Ltd. Manufacturing Chemists Melbourne C.1. 3 ozs nett.medicine, first aid, boracic acid

Object. (1) Amber glass bottle with label for Sloan's liniment, with star matching on back to provide grip. Dr. Earl S.Sloan's image appears centrally on the label. Batch No. 009876. (2) Box meant to contain a bottle, partial contents.medicine, first aid, sloan's liniment

Object. Glass bottle with black plastic screw top. Green, white & red paper label, with black print Amcal ammoniated tincture of quinnine for relief of colds, influenza.Amcal Chemists. George R.Hore, 432 Collins Street, & 101 Collins Street Melbourne. Phone MU3535.medicine, first aid, quinnine bottle

Object. (1) Clear glass bottle with red and sand coloured labels front and back extolling the virtues of Eichorn's Remedy. (2) Box in same colour scheme intended to contain above bottle. (3) 3 oz bottle priced at 5/- (Shillings).Eichorn's Remedy Pty Ltd, 11c Castlereagh St, Sydney. Is 512.medicine, first aid, eichorn's remedy

Object. Tall clear glass bottle with label for 'Cold Drawn Castor Oil", for internal use dosage 1 teaspoon - 2 tablespoons full. Bottled in Australia by W.K.Burnside Pty Ltd, 34-36 Jeffcott Street Melbourne. W.K.Burnside founding member of Eaglehawk United Friendly Society. EUFS opened in the building that had originally been his Pharmacy in Eaglehawk.121 504medicine, first aid, castor oil bottle

Object. Small amber glass bottle rectangular in cross section. Label in green, white and red for moone's Emerald Oil. Antiseptic and deodorant by International Laboratories Inc. Rochester New York USA. For whom Riley-Williams Pty Ltd Melbourne are sole distributing Agents in Australia. Small stamped metal screw top cap. Directions label on back.Poison.. Not to be Taken internally.medicine, first aid, emerald oil

Object. Brown glass bottle with white plastic cap, with powdered Calamine Lotion inside. Green paper label with red printing , "Calamine Lotion. Poisonous. Not to be taken".Jack L. Lyons MPS PHC, 295 Williamson St., Bendigo. (Opposite Hotel Shamrock ) 3-4922.medicine, first aid, bottle of calamine lotion

1 Printed Box; 1 Coloured tube with lid.Ointment number 4. Inscription on tube, "EACH OUNZE REPRESENTS MENTHOL 87 1/2 GRAINS / METHYL SALICYLATE 87 1/2 GRAINS / INCORPORATED WITH A SUITABLE BASE". Printed Box labelled "ANALGESIC BALM / FOR EXTERNAL APPLICATION FOR THE RELIEF OF PAIN". "SUGGETT'S PHARMACY WARRNAMBOOL" painkiller, medicine

1 box 12 corn plasters;1 metal stand with glass lamp with 1 wick.Box labelled "Johnson & Johnson" , "MADE IN ENGLAND" "THICK" "CORN P". Distributers label - "SAMBELL'S Cnr. Pharmacy/ WARRNAMBOOL"medicine, corn plaster

Vial containing Carters Little Liver Pills, with cork stopper. Label with red background and black text. Originally contained 40 pills.[See packaging]pharmacy, carters, medicine

Figsens were a popular form of patent medicines sold in chemists and were taken to relieve constipation. They were packed in small orange and black tins before plastic packaging became popular.A small rectangular tin which is rounded at the corners. The lid is decorated in 3 bands of black, white and orange strips and wording in the same colours. The lid is hinged. The contents of the tin, its uses and dosage are written on the bottom of the tin in black.TRADE MARK 'NYAL' REGISTERED / FIGSEN / THE GENTLE LAXATIVE / FOR / CONSTIPATION / NYAL COMPANY SYDNEYnyal company, pharmacies, laxatives, medicines, george evans collection

This A.P.C. Bottle belonged to Dianne Browne's mother. Dianne was school secretary at Ringwood Heights 1970's - 1990'sClear small glass bottle with label (white with blue surround and blue instructions). Screw top. No lid.|Mitcham Pharmacy|K&D Wellington|Dispensing Chemists|704 Whitehorse Road|Mitcham69 (on base)medicine, first aid

'The Mixture'. Belonged to Dianne Browne's mother. Dianne was school Secretary at Ringwood Heights 1970s - 1990s.Clear glass bottle with screw top (no top) with directions for use of 'Mixture'.|Label - Mitcham Pharmacy R&D Wellington 704 Whitehorse Road Mitcham15M - 17 (on base)medicine, bottle

Medical kidney dish used by William Harrison, a member of St. John's Ambulance. Equipment used when attending public functions. Used at Morton Park and Blackburn Football Club. 1946+White enamel kidney dish with blue/black edging.|Oral History is at NP3400 and Transcription is at ND6056Geddes Pharmacy - Carlton/G.H. Zeal/English mademedicine, nursing

Thermometer from Betty Geddes née Harrison of Carlton. Betty Harrison was married to Don Harrison who lived in Blackburn. After marriage they lived in Williams Road, Blackburn. Betty's brother owned the pharmacy in Carlton.Medical (Mercury) Thermometer in silver case.Geddes Pharmacy Carlton 1/2 Minute GHZEAL English Made Guaranteed|Q810 95 100 5 110medicine, nursing

These items were used at the pharmacies in Orbost. Chemists who worked in Orbost included Henry Cottman; James Alfred Dubois Williams; Harry Arthur Murray; Miss P.E .Mason (Phyllis Estelle?); Miss Sybil Monica Buzza; Thomas James Frazer; Australia Shaw; James David Torley; John William Zimmer; Dalkeith William Steele; William Thomas Hollingsworth; E.E. Cohen; R.S. Anderson; Frances John Perry Faith Everard Pardew and Charles Anthony Wurf. Castor oil and Eichorn's Remedy were home based remedies for non life threatening injuries. The practices of early pharmacists are revealed through these glass containers. The items have a clear association with Orbost and indicate that many rural households had first-aid sources. .Six glass containers. 3210.7 is a deep blue coloured glass bottle. It has a narrow neck and a screw on lid. It has an embossed manufacturer's name, logo and contents (Castor Oil) on one side and identification marks embossed on the underside. 3210.8 is a small clear glass flat bottle with a metal top.It is labelled "SIGMA JUNIPER BACC'. It contains pale brown liquid 3210.9 is a a small moulded clear glass flat bottle with a white bakelite cap.It is labelled "EICHORNS REMEDY 100 ml HELP IN EVERY DROP". 3210.10 is a clear glass bottle with no lid.It has embossed manufacturer's stamp on base. 3210.11 isa clear glass beaker with a label on the front of two concentric green circles inside of which is "PYREX Made in England" with 200 ml below this. 3210.12 is a lear glass jar / bottle with a black lid. The front and sides are ridged with part of a label - "CAL". This bottle contains some pink powder.3210.7 - "Rolfes Medicinal Tasteles Castor Oil - Rolfe & Co King St Melbourne. Contents 5oz" 3210.8 - "SIGMA JUNIPER BACC SIGMA COMPANY LIMITED, Melbourne" 3210.9 - "EICHORNS REMEDY 100 mm Help in Every Drop" 3210.10 - on base -"J983 / M 2 " 3210.11 - "PYREX Made in England 200 ml" 3210.12 - "CAL"glass-containers pharmacies-orbost medicines chemists-orboet