Historical information

The manufacturer of English Whiting, Ormond Apex Products, commenced operation in 1977 in Keysborough, Vic. English Whiting (calcium carbonate), used as a cleaner for multiple household purposes.

Physical description

Unopened 500g box containing English Whiting. The box is printed in light blue, dark blue and white, with a drawing of a white sea cliff (most probably of the white cliffs of Dover) on the front. The box lists the manufacturer's details, chemical components, directions and uses and other manufacturer's products.

Inscriptions & markings

Key inscriptions: "ENGLISH WHITING BEST QUALITY SUPERFINE ENGLISH/ ORMOND APEX PRODUCTS/14 Cambria Road Keysborough"