Chemist's 'Next Dose' Labels

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Date:1900 - 1920 (c.)

Description:Box of 'Next Dose' labels. They would be attached to a customers medicine to let them know ehen their next dose should take place. They are stored in a small card box labelled on lid "The 'Allenburys' Transparent Teats." Posted over this is a white circular label with a dial design and the words "Next Dose At..., Pat. Applied For. The Pharmacy Dial" .

From the Staffordshire County Museum collection. Formerly part of the collection of Mr. Ewart Jones of Newbridge Pharmacy, Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, where he worked from the late 1950s until the mid 1980s.


Timeline

The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.

1850s
Adult Suppository Mould
Adult Suppository Mould

The pharmacist would use this mould to make suppositories - a way of applying medicine ...

1870s
Plaster iron
Plaster iron

Plaster spreader; iron head with varnished wood handle. Plasters were made by the ...

1890s
Chemist's and Dispenser's twine
Chemist's and Dispenser's twine

Small cardboard box with plastic covered look hole. Inside the box is a ball of ...

1910s
Seal and sealing wax
Seal and sealing wax

A small seal for marking sealing wax for letters and envelopes. It reads "Newbridge ...

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Donor ref:97.010.0046 (37/25467)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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