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Petrolatum

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2 images from works
  • Veterinary petroleum jelly / Parker, chemist, Uttoxeter.
  • Salvo Petrolio : the perfection of petroleum jelly : absolutely genuine parafinum molle of the purest form / The Dee Oil Company Ltd.

Works from the collections

9 works

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    Petroleum : its origin, uses, and future development a highly interesting sketch / published by the Chesebrough Manufacturing Co.

    | Chesebrough Manufacturing Company | Date: [1884?]
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    Veterinary petroleum jelly / Parker, chemist, Uttoxeter.

    | Parker, Alfred. | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
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    Pommades et émulsions pharmaceutiques / R.M. Gattefossé [and others].

    | Date: 1946
    • Ephemera

    Parkinsons' (registered) petroleum jelly : a few of its uses : Petrojel / R. Parkinson & Sons.

    | R. Parkinson & Sons | Date: [between 1920 and 1929?]
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    Pure vaseline, Pomade vaseline, Vaseline cold cream, Vaseline camphor ice, Vaseline toilet soap, Vaseline confections

    | Date: 1870
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