Container - Atkinson Barker medicine bottle & stopper, Atkinson & Barker, c.1900

Historical information

Atkinson &* Barker's Royal Infants' Preservative was described as 'the best medicine in the world for infants and young children'. Despite its claims the medicine contained opium!

Physical description

Small round glass bottle with Atkinson & Barker embossed on one side. The glass stopper has a fluted edge

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