Ointment box
Boots
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and plastic
Place of origin
Nottingham
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150602
Summary
Cardboard box. A rectangular cardboard box marked ANODESYN Haemorrhoidal Ointment FOR THE RELIEF OF,PAIN .....etc'. 'BOOTS NOTTINGHAM ENGLAND', containing a tube of ointment with a plastic nozzle, marked 'ANODESYN Haemorrhoidal Ointment'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On the side of the tube: 'ANODESYN Haemorrhoidal Ointment' (tube) On one side of the box: ANODESYN HAEMORRHIODAL OINTMENT / EMOLLIENT . SOOTHING . HEALING
Makers and roles
Boots, manufacturer