Ointment tin
Boots Cash Chemists
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, paper and ointment
Measurements
40 x 55 mm
Place of origin
Altrincham
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937625
Summary
Cylindrical metal tin with lid and paper cover and label on lid, probably once white and now stained brown, with black print: 'THE OINTMENT', Boots Cash Chemists (Lancashire) Limited, 33-37 Railway Street, Altrincham, Cheshire. 'Calomine' is handwritten on the label.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Calomine (handwritten on label on lid)
Makers and roles
Boots Cash Chemists, chemist