Stories
- Article
Chillies and the trouble with Scoville
Measuring the heat of these peppers can leave you a little lukewarm.
- 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
Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
- Article
Plant portraits
The beautiful and mysterious illustrations in medieval herbals convey a wealth of knowledge about the plants they portray.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Pharmacists
Date: 1986-1988Reference: SA/ASH/J/36Part of: Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)- Archives and manuscripts
Pharmacists' Records
Date: 1873-1951Reference: GC/103- Books
Pharmacists in the wider world / Leslie G. Matthews.
Matthews, Leslie G. (Leslie Gerald), 1897-1997.Date: [1981], ©1981- Books
Pharmacists and medical doctors in nineteenth-century Belgium / Rita Schepers.
Schepers, Rita M. J., 1953-Date: 1988- Pictures
Pharmacists visiting the Parke, Davis & Co. Laboratories, Hounslow. Photograph, 1956.
Date: 1956Reference: 647832i