Chemists – Plymouth & Cornwall CD-ROM

 

 

This item is the recently released “Chemists – Plymouth & Cornwall” CD-ROM which is a pictorial introduction to the bottles and artefacts of chemists in Plymouth, Devonport, Stonehouse and Cornwall. It provides a wealth of information on the local companies and a great many of their bottles.

 

The CD includes;

 

-         Over 170 Photographs and illustrations, including archive photos, contemporary advertising material and colour photos of around 150 local bottles and pot lids.

 

-         Gazetteer of chemists / druggists / apothecaries 1844 – 1926, covering Plymouth, Devonport, Stonehouse & 1852 – 1926 for Cornwall with additional entries for Plymouth area in 1937 and 1955.

 

-         Individual sections on Plymouth, Devonport & Stonehouse companies

 

-         Town by town sections on Cornish chemists and numerous associated businesses

 

-         Details of typical products sold by chemists in Victorian & Edwardian period

 

-         Supersize facility on most of the illustrations to allow detail to be viewed.

 

-         Start-up instructions on sleeve inlay and User Guide to less obvious features such as “supersizing” the illustrations.

 

 

*** This CD is NOT a catalogue of every bottle from the area and does NOT include information on values***

 

 

System requirements; The CD-ROM is approximately 60Mb and requires Windows XP with Internet Explorer 6.0 to run on.

 

Price; £5.00 + P&P

 

Postage & Packing;

 

UK mainland; £1.15

Europe; £1.55

USA & Australia; £2.10

 

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