A funnel such as this is used to assist in pouring liquids into a narrow container such as a bottle or jar. An item like this could be commonly used in households for food preparation, cooking and soap making. It could also be used for pouring fuel, and medicinal purposes. Enamelware dates back to 1760 in Germany.This object is significant as an example of a type of item in common use in the 19th Century and that is still in use today.Funnel, white enamel with dark rusty metal rim. It has a triangular shaped hook on the top lip for hanging. The metal has been joined down one side.None.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, funnel, food preparation, beverage, laundry, fuel, food preservation, medicinal preparation, decanting, pouring

Chloroethane, commonly known by its old name ethyl chloride, is a chemical compound with chemical formula CH3CH2Cl, once widely used in producing tetraethyllead, a gasoline additive. It is a colorless, flammable gas or refrigerated liquid with a faintly sweet odor. Originally, it was proposed as a general anaesthetic, filling the gap between the weaker narcotic nitrous oxide and the more powerful drugs ether and chloroform. 8670.1 - Dark blue cardboard lid. 8670.2 - Dark Blue cardboard box. 8670.3 - Cotton ball padding. 8670.4 - Semi circle cardboard. 8670.5 - Small rectangular boxes (2) placed either side of the top of the cylinder. 8670.6 - Glass cylinder with metal fitting. 8670.7 - Paper label on cylinder.- 100 c.c./- MEDCO./- 3 1/2 fl. oz./- ETHYL CHLORIDE./- Pure./- This conforms to all the requirements of the BRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA. 1932./- LOCAL ANAESTHESIA/- MEDICINAL CHEMICALS CORPOATION LIMITED. SYDNEY.

These medicinal products were used in the 1900's. Olive oil always was widely used for its health benefits from centuries ago. Pure olive oil has undergone refining processing to improve the flavour and undesirable compounds. Liquid paraffin was used as a laxative.Three clear glass bottles, two containing medicinal olive oil and one with liquid paraffin. The small olive oil bottle has Sigma stamped into the front top and has a blue and cream paper label with Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb printed on it. The white screw top lid is rusted. The tall thin bottle of olive oil has Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett with the manufacturer details below printed on a faded paper label. The screw top lid is rusted. The liquid paraffin bottle has a yellow paper label with red stripes and Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side, Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. The screw top lid is rusted. All bottles have some liquid inside.1. 'Sigma Olive Oil B.P 2 fl. oz. Sigma Company Ltd Melb' 2. 'Wilton King & Co Extra Quality Pure Olive Oil 5oz nett' Faded manufacturer details below. 3. 'Tromaxol Liquid Paraffin B.P. Standard with dosage information. 8.oz net. Tromax is written in a triangular shape on the right side. Sigma Co Ltd. Melbourne. On the bottom, stamped into the glass is - ISM-4 with another 4 underneath.'medicines, medicine bottles, medicinal containers, olive oils

Persian physicians Rhazes (860–932CE) and Avicenna (980–1037CE) mentioned coffee in specialised writings, describing its medicinal properties. Although caffeine took centuries to find its way to Europe, it was quickly found to have medicinal value. Coffee has been mentioned in medical journals since the beginning of the eighteenth century, emphasising its capacity for nervous and vasomotor stimulation. Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant of the methylxanthine class of psychoactive drugs. It is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive drug. Pfizer acquired David G Bull in 1984.Small clear glass ampoule with black printed text on surface containing the amber coloured liquid of 2 grains in 1 cc Hermette Caffeine.caffeine, medical history, medicine, stimulants, stimulant, stimulant drugs