Historical information
Chloroform was a popular anaesthetic agent in the early period of medical anaesthesia.
Physical description
Empty brown bottle of chloroform, with brown glass stopper.
Inscriptions & markings
Printed on manufacturer's label: CHLOROFORM / B.P. / ANAESTHETIC / POISON / CHLOROFORM SHOULD BE KEPT IN A COOL / AND DARK PLACE. / W. J. BUSH & CO., LIMITED / MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS / ASH GROVE, HACKNEY, LONDON / MADE IN ENGLAND