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Sterling silver, ivory and glass nipple-shield. The silver one is hallmarked with the maker'd initials and George III's head and has been dated to 1786-1821

Bottling milk for the Infant Welfare Centre, Brussels, 1897

Havana, baby taking milk from a goat, Photograph 1930

Mellin's Food for infants, Advertisment Card

Glaxo builds bonnie babies : a trial tin of Glaxo, together with a small Glaxo baby book, will be sent post free, on receipt of a post card to Glaxo, mentioning this publication / Glaxo.

Infants feeding bottles

Drosophila proboscis

Mellin's Food for infants and invalids : dissolved in diluted cow's milk as directed is acknowledged to be the best substitute for mother's milk : directions for use... / Mellin's Food Limited.

Baby with feeding bottle, 1922

Mellin's Food for infants and invalids; book mark

Japanese porcelain feeding bottle, ring shaped

Humanised milk for infants, advertisement, 1

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Mellin's Food for infants and invalids; book mark

Glaxo builds bonnie babies : a trial tin of Glaxo, together with a small Glaxo baby book, will be sent post free, on receipt of a post card to Glaxo, mentioning this publication / Glaxo.

Drosophila proboscis

Japanese porcelain feeding bottle, ring shaped

Humanised milk for infants, advertisement, 1