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+44 (0)1736 363625
Opening times
Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays)
CURRENT HOURS
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
(last admission 4.00pm)
Admission £4.50 adults,
£3.00 concessions,
under 18s FREE
ADMISSION FREE ON SATURDAYS
SUMMER HOURS
From Easter Saturday
to 30 September:
10.00am - 5.00pm
(last admission 4.30pm)
WINNER Cornwall Tourism Awards GOLD
South West Tourism Excellence Awards GOLD
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Social History & Decorative Arts
Metal canister and screw lid impressed with "Glaxo". The container has been reused as it has a label stuck over the original description. This label reads "Calcium Carbonate".
Metal canister and screw lid impressed with "Glaxo". The container has been reused as it has a label stuck over the original description. This label reads "Calcium Carbonate".
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Brown glass jar with black metal screw lid containing "Paste of Magnesium Sulphate BPC, supplied 1966. Stir before use." "Poison not to be taken". Impressed marks on base "X802" "S236" and "UGB".
Brown glass jar with black metal screw lid containing "Paste of Magnesium Sulphate BPC, supplied 1966. Stir before use." "Poison not to be taken". Impressed marks on base "X802" "S236" and "UGB".
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Clkear glass jar with double shoulder and neck, with wooden screw lid containing "Boracic Crystals". Very small amount of contents.
Clkear glass jar with double shoulder and neck, with wooden screw lid containing "Boracic Crystals". Very small amount of contents.
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Clear glass jar with white metal lid containing "Zinc Ointment, Boracic Ointment"
Clear glass jar with white metal lid containing "Zinc Ointment, Boracic Ointment"
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Brown glass bottle, square-shaped, with black plastic cap. No contents. Impressed on base "PD & Co". Label attached is handwritten "ADC 3TC tablets".
Brown glass bottle, square-shaped, with black plastic cap. No contents. Impressed on base "PD & Co". Label attached is handwritten "ADC 3TC tablets".
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Clear glass bottle, impressed with "Opie & Co, Penzance" on one side. Has moulded seams on sides. No contents
Clear glass bottle, impressed with "Opie & Co, Penzance" on one side. Has moulded seams on sides. No contents
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Glass bottle with triple shoulder bands and collar with long neck and ground glass for a stopper. Label reads "Choice Perfune, Jasmine".
Glass bottle with triple shoulder bands and collar with long neck and ground glass for a stopper. Label reads "Choice Perfune, Jasmine".
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Large dark green glass bottle with moulded seams to side, rounded shoulders and neck, with part of a label. No contents
Large dark green glass bottle with moulded seams to side, rounded shoulders and neck, with part of a label. No contents
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Toothbrush with bristle head and white handle with company stamps for "A Opie & Co Ltd, Chemists, Penzance, Redruth and Newlyn"
Toothbrush with bristle head and white handle with company stamps for "A Opie & Co Ltd, Chemists, Penzance, Redruth and Newlyn"
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01
Certificate of Qualification from Westminster College of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Botany presented to Arthur T Opie, dated 22nd December 1902. The certificate has been backed with card
Certificate of Qualification from Westminster College of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Botany presented to Arthur T Opie, dated 22nd December 1902. The certificate has been backed with card
Acquisition date: 2006-12-01