Stories
- Article
Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
- Article
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.
- Article
Desperate housewives and suburban neurosis
Discover how a pioneering health centre replaced housewives’ supposedly empty home lives with a social space that encouraged healthy child rearing.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
'Mortars'
Date: 1910-1914Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Ear/636Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
M0007519: Three stone mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/67Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Bell-metal mortars / [D. Davison].
Davison, Daniel.Date: [1930?]- Archives and manuscripts
M0007511: Two decorated mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/59Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0007512: Two decorated mortars
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/64/60Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive