Dr Tibbald's
 
This page shows the  'Dr Tibbald's' ointment pot originating from Taunton in Somerset
 
 
Arthur John Smith began his chemist and druggist business when he took over an existing business in 1881 and continued to trade through to the Georgian era, until about 1914.
 
A shallow pot with an attractive trade mark pictorial of a lion and a figure.
 
 
 

Dr Tibbald's

Smith & Co

Blood Tonic Ointment

Rare

 
Dr Tibbalds
 
Dr Tibbalds
 
Dr Tibbalds





An advertisement appears in the Illustrated London News  in 1891 for Dr Tibbalds Blood Tonic, for the Blood & Complexion

 
Dr Tibbalds

 
Dr Tibbald's Blood Tonic

Cures Pimples, Blotches, Rashes,
Carbuncles, Fistula, Eczema, Rheumatism,
Gout and All Diseases of the Skin
& Blood

Smith & Co, Chemists, Taunton
 





 
   


Further detailed information regarding this pot can be obtained from the Historical Guide to Delftware and Victorian Ointment Pots book produced by Messrs. Houghton & Priestley, page 137.