Container - Medicinal tablet box, Rocke & Tompsitt one Day cold cure tablet box, pre 1966

Historical information

Typical medication produced by Rocke & Tompsitt, of Flinders St., Melbourne.

Significance

Rocke & Tompsitt were a long established drug company from the 19th century.

Physical description

Small box containing 'The Marvellous One Day Cold Cure' Produced by Rocke Tompsitt & Co., Melbourne

Inscriptions & markings

The marvellous One day Cold Cure/One Shilling/laxative quinine tablets, chocolate coated/Cure - one every two hours whilst the cold lasts/Quite harmless, rapidly curs cold, influenza, Neuralgia, headache etc./Rocke Tompsitt & Co. wholesale druggists, Melbourne/for prevention one every four hours

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