Powder
Army and Navy Stores Ltd.
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, paper and powder
Measurements
35 x 105 x 80 mm
Place of origin
Victoria Street
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937527
Summary
White cardboard box with black and white paper label, from the Army and Navy Stores Limited, Victoria Street, London, SW1, No. 6 Department - drugs, surgical instruments and invalid requisites; dated 6.2.36, no. RK186622. Contains three white paper wraps; 'Bourget Powders No. 1 / Alkaline Phosphate Powders. / Dissolve one in a litre of / cold water to make alkaline / Phosphate water' (typed in black).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
6.2.36... RK 18622 / Bourget Powders No. 1 / Alkaline Phosphate Powders. / Dissolve one in a litre of / cold water to make alkaline / Phosphate water' (typed in black)
Makers and roles
Army and Navy Stores Ltd., supplier