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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
Nope, that does not ring any bells for me.
If we had a cough Ma would trot along to Thornbers chemists and get the chemist to make up a cough bottle....brown liquid or sticky sweet cherry.
The brown tasted horrible and the cherry...well it never saw cherries...the closesti t came to cherry was the colour.
Venos was available, but the bottles were to small(and too eear) for the industrial use that our large family needed.
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Also, Owbridges Cough Mixture, but the name is unfamiliar to me.
Owbridge's Lung Tonic, 1939 - The Skittish Library