Although donated with the Volum collection, this candle holder may have not been used on board ship,. The trademark with the trumpet and banner indicates it was made after 1879 (according to reference) by Sheffield manufacturer James Dixon & Sons. Victorian silver electroplated candle holder with candleMaker's mark underneath: Z / Trumpet symbol / J / D / & /S / E / P / B / M / 389 / bvolum collection, portable furniture, geelong, peterhead, scotland, captain, seafaring, whaling

Small circular metal container which stores six smaller circular metal containers of decreasing size which fit into or stack on one another. There is a latch to secure the lid of the primary container. Each of the containers features a small divot at the centre of their base (on the top face), the fourth container has a hole where this divot would typically be. Found in the top container location of the parent item.volum collection, apothecary, chemist, druggist, pharmacist, medicine

Small Bell shaped metal funnel with a large primary container which then is connected to a secondary elongated cylindrical portion with a narrow opening. Found in the top container location of the parent item.volum collection

British apothecaries’ Weight (pre 1864) as a standard measurement unit was used commonly in was used in and until the second half of the 19th century.A white circular cardboard container with a red lid and a paper label inscribed with the text “Weights” on top.Weightsvolum collection

This type of weights was used in the 19th century.Eleven brass, square shaped weights cut roughly square and filed to correct weightFront: Numeral with Unit in Script Lettering/Reverse: Apothecary Symbolvolum collection, weights, apothecary, pharmacy, medicine, drugs, medication

Nine weights made of a silver like material and are smaller in mass and size. These weights are all flat, rectangular pieces of metal each with a differing number of punched circles on them, likely to denote their mass.volum collection

Used to measure and pour liquid medicineDouble-ended measurement or pouring cup with a notched point for easy flow for substances exiting the container. Top cup is approximately four times the volume of the bottom cup. Each cup features two engraved bands near their respective rims. volum collection, chemist, druggist, medicine

Square based glass container with a circular opening on the top and a paper label with the cursive text: Calcined Magnesium. Features a corresponding metal lid with a red cork protrusion on the bottom to seal the container. Found in the top container location of the parent item.Calcined Magnesiumvolum collection,

Square based glass container with a circular opening on the top and a paper label with the cursive text: Carbonate of Soda. Features a corresponding metal lid with a red cork protrusion on the bottom to seal the container. Found in the top container location of the parent item.Carbonate of Sodavolum collection

Square based glass container with a circular opening on the top and a paper label with the cursive text : Epsom Salts. Features a corresponding metal lid with a red cork protrusion on the bottom to seal the container which is damaged revealing two metal hooks which are used to secure the cork piece to the lid. Found in the top container location of the parent item.Epsom Saltsvolum collection

Square based glass container with a circular opening on the top and a paper label with the text: ‘Cream of Tartar’. Features a corresponding metal lid with a red cork protrusion on the bottom to seal the container. Found in the top container location of the parent item.Cream of Tartarvolum collection

Long wooden bar with rounded top,and sheered ends. It is used to secure cutting board (2118.10) in place.volum collection

Ceramic cutting board with a smooth glossy top face which covers a raw rough object.volum collection, medicine, chemist, pharmacist, druggist

Small balance scale volum collection

Small glass container with a square base and an octagonal rim surrounding the circular opening on the top. Paper label with the text: ‘AEther’. Found within the front storage location of the parent item.AEthervolum collection, medicine, chemist, apothecary, ether

Small glass container with a square base and an octagonal rim surrounding the circular opening on the top. Found within the front storage location of the parent item.volum collection, medicine, chemist, apothecary

Small glass container with a square base and an broken octagonal rim surrounding the circular opening on the top. Found within the front storage location of the parent item.volum collection, medicine, apothecary, chemist

Small glass container with a square base and an octagonal rim surrounding the circular opening on the top. Found within the front storage location of the parent item.volum collection

Small glass container with a square base and an broken octagonal rim surrounding the circular opening on the top. Found within the front storage location of the parent item.volum collection

Small spherical piece of glass, likely a broken part of a lid for another glass container, similar to those which it is located near, i.e., within the front storage location of the parent item.volum collection

Small retractable steel blade with pointed tip protected by pair of tortoiseshell covers; blade marked with maker's name.MCNvolum collection, lancet, blade, knife, vaccination, cutting, bleeding, bloodletting, thumb lancet

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. volum collection,

Large square based glass containers with a circular openings on their tops and some of which have a paper label with respective text depending on its contents. Each container is accompanied by a corresponding glass lid. These are found in the back storage location of the parent item. Howson Edwards, Chemist and Druggist, At the Glauber's Head, No.47, Old-Gravel-Lane, Ratcliff-Highway volum collection,

Tartar Emetic was a powerful emetic used during the nineteenth and twentieth century, though, it had been known of since the middle ages, which was used to widely treat a variety of infections and aliments. However, this medicine was known to cause multiple serious side effects and would be discontinued from use by the mid to late twentieth century. Unknown chalk. Aperient Pills are a drug used to relieve constipation. Calomel was once used as a purgative to remove unwanted waste from one's body. Calomel is a mercurous chloride mineral and looks like a white powder. Unfortunately, when used in high does, which was common during its use in the eighteenth century, it caused many side effects due to it inducing mercury poisoning. Many of the side effects however, were perceived as the medicine working properly , which only perpetuated its use until it was eventually removed from medical practice in the nineteenth century, being determined that it was more harmful than remedial.The left one of two marching medium sized wood drawers. Each drawer features four sliding lids on their top face which has a corresponding paper label depending on its contents as well as a small crescent notch, these lids slide laterally in pairs for either direction. These drawers are found in the front storage location of the parent item and bellow a row of glass containers.Tartar Emetic ... Chalk Aperient Pills Calomel volum collection, tartar emetic, calomel, aperient pills, laxatives, vomiting, digestion