Browse Artefacts (75 total)

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Nux Vomica, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, who had worked for Arthur Guinness M.D. and undertook the company and changed the name to Joseph James…

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Hepar Sulphris, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, who had worked for Arthur Guinness M.D. and undertook the company and changed the name to Joseph James…

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Phosphorus, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, was apprenticed to a homeopathic chemist called Edwin Wheeler and within a few years bought Mr Wheeler’s…

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Spongia, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, who had worked for Arthur Guinness M.D. and undertook the company and changed the name to Joseph James M.P.S…

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Podophyllum Peltatum, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, who was apprenticed to a homeopathic chemist called Edwin Wheeler and within a few years bought…

A cylindrical bottle with a wooden stopper containing Rhus Toxicodendron, prepared by a homeopathic chemist Joseph James, Promenade Place, Cheltenham, who had worked for Arthur Guinness M.D. and undertook the company and changed the name to Joseph…

A small glass bottle with cork stopper labelled ‘Veratrum Album’, filled with a number of white, spherical pills.

A perennial plant native to Europe, growing in ‘wet meadows and swampy places’, veratrum album sports a bitter and acrid…

Small glass bottle with glass stopper, lined heavily with a rust-brown, powder-like residue.

Small glass bottle with glass stopper lined with a light-yellowish residue, possibly of some sort of powder.

Small glass bottle with glass stopper, empty except for a slight dusty residue.