Pillbox

Object detail

Accession number

F1803.2004

Maker

Allen and Hanburys Limited

Description

Lysantol pastilles box. Metal tin with a hinged lid. On the lid it says: "Lysantol Pastilles contain powerful antiseptics which guard against common sore throat, tonsillitis, etc. They also guard against coughs, colds, catarrh and influenza."

Marks

ALLEN AND HANBURYS LIMITED / EST. 1715 / Lisantol / PASTILLES / [Directions and chemical ingredients] / MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND BY / ALLEN & HANBURYS LTD LONDON E.2 Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Tin

Credit Line

Allen and Hanburys Limited. Pillbox, F1803.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Can Tin Tools & Equipment for Communication Containers

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Health Sciences Technology

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Rectangle Electronic device Metal Plastic Font Auto part Electric blue Electronics accessory

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