Stories
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Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
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The origins and meanings of pharmacy symbols
What have snakes, unicorns and crocodiles got to do with pharmacies? The history of these modern signs goes back to the Greek gods.
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The chymist’s trade card
An 18th-century trade card reveals far more than its owner may have intended.
Catalogue
- Ephemera
G.W. Watson, surgeon, chemist and druggist, Fenkle-Street, Alnwick : respectfully informs his friends and the public, that he has commenced business on his own account, in the shop lately occupied by Mr. Barber ... / G.W. Watson.
Watson, G. W.Date: 1817- Digital Images
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Pharmacy: Chemist's Shop: c. 1830
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire: pharmacy shop. Steel engraving.
Reference: 20201i- Archives and manuscripts
Pharmacy Health Care Project: Background papers
Date: 1977-1985Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/5/1Part of: Family Planning Association- Pictures
Six scenes of laboratory and shop work relating to pharmacy. Pen drawings, 1889.
Date: 1889Reference: 15988i