Printed on item: "The label and packing is adopted June, 1929."
Material
metal: brown; light yellow; black
paper
Inscriptions
Printed on tin is a picture of a mother feeding a child, and "The Allenburys' // Malted Food // No. 3 // A malted food for use after the birth month of infant life when the digestive secretions normally contain diastasic ferments, and can deal with the products of the partial conversion of wheaten flour of high albuminoid content"; instructions and compositions are listed on the tin in English and French.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-6 Row A
Temporary Location
On display "Doctor's Treatment Room c1930" at Museum of Health Care 20 Feb 2016.
Dimension Notes
Length 10.0 cm x Diam. 10.9 cm
Condition Remarks
Heavy rust on top of tin.
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Information on how to prepare ”Allenbury’s Milk Food, attaching teats to and cleaning the ‘Allenbury’s Feeder’ bottle can be found in 009.021.005 ‘Infant Feeding and Management’ by Allen & Hanburys Ltd. April 1923.