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Fowke & Aston (Firm)

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  • Fowke & Aston's white oils are most approved in cases of stiffness, swelling, strains, inflammation of the lungs or throat &c. / prepared only by Fowke & Aston, chemists, Stafford.
  • Fowke & Aston's improved diuretic balls : for swelled legs, grease, cracked heels, gravel, and affections of the kidneys, for removing all obstructions in the urinary passages, and humours of the eyes, or any other part of the body ... / prepared only by Fowke & Aston.

Works from the collections

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    • Ephemera

    Ginger beer powder : to the contents of this packet add one pound of lump sugar, and three quarts of boiling water ... / Fowke & Aston.

    | Date: [between 1855 and 1865?]
    • Ephemera

    Fowke & Aston's corn solvent : directions. - a little to be applied exactly on the corn by means of a camel's hair pencil, every night and morning.

    | Date: [between 1855 and 1865?]
    • Ephemera

    The improved harness composition : for producing a beautiful polish on leather / Fowke & Aston.

    | Date: [between 1855 and 1865?]
    • Ephemera

    Fowke & Aston's oriental oil : unequalled for promoting the growth of the hair, preserving it from decay, and restoring it if injured or destroyed; rendering it of a fine, soft, silky texture, and sustaining it in curl under all the different varieties of atmosphere.

    | Date: [between 1855 and 1865?]
    • Ephemera

    Castorine : a combination of the purest marrow & castor oil / Fowke & Aston.

    | Date: [between 1855 and 1865?]
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Pharmaceutical Preparations
Pharmacists
Pharmacies

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