Soap liniment bottle
Boorne
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Coloured glass
Measurements
210 x 90 mm; 60 mm (L)
Place of origin
Broadmead
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13715
Summary
A clear octagonal, pale green, glass bottle with concave base. Paper label on the side reads, SOAP LINIMENT / OR / OPODELDOC / FERRIS, BOORNE, TOWNSEND and BOUCHER / CHEMISTS TO HER MAJESTY / 4 and 5 UNION ST BRISTOL.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
SOAP LINIMENT/OR/OPODELDOC/FERRIS, BOORNE, TOWNSEND and VOUCHER/CHEMISTS TO HER MAJESTY/4 and 5 UNION ST BRISTOL.
Makers and roles
Boorne, chemist Ferris and Co. (Bristol), chemist Ferris, Boorne, Townsend and Boucher., chemist Ferris, Boorne, Townsend and Voucher, chemist