This page shows the 'Wormald's' ointment pot originating from Manchester
Joseph Wormald first appear in 1863 so quite an early pot. He continued his business as a druggist right through to the end of the Victorian period.
A simple pot with no prices listed.
An article appears in BBR magazine no. 84 regarding the finding of a damaged Wormalds pot being recovered from a golf course tip in Manchester back in 1999.
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Further detailed information regarding this pot can be obtained from the Historical Guide to Deltware and Victorian Ointment Pots book produced by Messrs. Houghton & Priestley, page 140. |
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