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Container - Tin, Boots Company, Strepsils Antiseptic Lozenges, 1980s

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Historical information

Strepsils antiseptic lozenges were used as a treatment for a sore throat. This tin dates to late 20th century. Strepsils throat lozenges were introduced in 1958 by the Boots Company. Strepsils was one of the Boots Healthcare brands acquired by Reckitt Benckiser in 2006.

Physical description

Metal tin with lid, base painted green with grey lid and green and red text

Inscriptions & markings

"Twenty four Strepsils Antiseptic Lozenges for the treatment and relief of mouth and throat infections" printed on lid.

Subjects

Identifier

7806

Date made

1980s

Manufacturer

Boots Company

Materials

Tin

Measurements

Length: 7 centimetres, Width: 9 centimetres, Height: 2 centimetres

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/619197d9405ef2222e6905af

Accessed 24 December 2024

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