Bottle of insulin with green label printed in black and black rubber stopper

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Title: Bottle of insulin with green label printed in black and black rubber stopper
Author: Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Place: London (Eng.)
Publisher: Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date: ca. 1930
Physical Description: 1 bottle ; 5 x 1.5 cm.
Scope and Content: Item is a 5 cc bottle. The insulin is from Batch #2026, and dates from ca. 1930. The label on the bottle reads: '5cc Wellcome brand insulin 20 Units per cc Dose - As directed by the physician. Batch No. 2026 U.K. Licence No. 2. Burroughs Wellcome & Co. London (Eng.) (The Wellcome Foundation Ltd.) Made in England. Made with Crystalline Insulin'.
Digital ID: insulin:B10005
Note(s): Aventis Pasteur Limited Archives. Insulin Vials, Box 3
Title based on content of item.
Subject(s): Insulin - Early manufacture