3-078-220 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for Elliman's Universal Embrocation, 1890. 'BROKEN KNEES CURED! THANKS TO ELLIMAN'S...NO STABLE IS COMPLETE WITHOUT ELLIMAN'S "ROYAL" EMBROCATION... FOR SPRAINS and CURBS, SPLINTS WHEN FORMING, SPRUNG SINEWS, CAPPED HOCKS, OVER REACHES, BRUISES and CUTS, BROKEN KNEES, SORE SHOULDERS, SORE THROATS, SORE BACKS, &c., SPRAINS, CUTS. BRUISES IN DOGS. REMARKS. "I think it very useful." Rutland, Master of Belvoir Hounds. "I consider it indispensable in any stable, but especially in the stable of a Master of Hounds." Haddington, Master of Berwickshire Hounds, "Elliman's Royal Embrocation Is used in my stables for rheumatism and kennel lameness, sprains, &c., in beagles." J. C. Thornton Jagger, Master of the Vale of Llangollen Beagles'. Elliman's sold two products - 'Universal Embrocation' for humans, and 'Royal Embrocation' for animals - but there was supposedly no difference between the two, apart from the packaging. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.