Medicine Bottle

c. 1923
Subcollections
Overview

A brown bottle with a black plastic screw top, a white label with red printed lettering and black handwriting.

Historical information

According to an article in the Great Southern Herald, F. Fremantle was operating as a chemist in April 1923.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2026.224
Item type
Medical Equipment
Material
Glass
Width
3.8000 cm
Height or length
10.2000 cm
Depth
2.1000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the bottle is embossed "NOT TO BE TAKEN"

On the label at the top in red printed lettering is "NOT TO BE TAKEN". Below this handwritten in black lettering is "The Inhalant 213092", underneath is "Fifteen drops in boiling water and inhale steam. Three times a day if necessary. W.P. Shaw". Then there are two red lines and below the lines in red lettering is "F.Freemantle & Son', underneath is "MsP.S., Ph. Cha", underneath in italic lettering is "Dispensing & Pharmaceutical Chemists" and underneath is "PHONE 60 CLIVE ST., KATANNING".

Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 11 August, 2026
Completeness
94
Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Medicine Bottle
Medicine Bottle

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