Historical information
This is a label from the business of Melsom Hemmons, a Warrnambool dentist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He had a practice at first in the chemist’s shop of Richard F. Kennedy in Timor Street and was later in Kepler Street.
Significance
This label is of interest as a memento of a prominent dentist with a business in Warrnambool a hundred years ago.
Physical description
This is a small white card with a black border, black and red printing and some decorative patterns.
Inscriptions & markings
M. Hemmons Dental Surgeon, W’bool
Antiseptic Mouth Wash for Cleansing and Hardening the Gums
