Dartford: Manufacturing
- Date:
- c.1920-c1980
- Reference:
- WF/M/I/PR/D10
- Part of:
- Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Manufacturing images have been sorted into decades; pre 1920's, c. 1920's/30's; c. 1950's; 1960's;c.1970's.
c.1970's incorporates Building 360, 310, 119? with Alan Greenwood.
Manufacturing 1960's includes Bldg 150, Biological filling preparation area; CMD finishing area; Plant lab.116, 1963; monitoring the production of emetine ,1968; equipment in glassware for manufacture of emetine.
Manufacturing 1950/1960's, need identification, includes images from the Digoxin Lab. Bldg 159.
Manufacturing c. 1950's; includes early chemical manufacture, interiors of CMD Bldg. 117, 1957; Cannon plant in Bldg 119, 1951; Centrifuges Bldg, 116 and 100, 1952; Hydnocarpus Oil clarification apparatus, 1950; Drying Stills; interior of bldg 102 and 150.
Manufacturing c. 1920's/30's various images of the chemical works at Dartford including; illustration of separator and extractor used in manufacturing 'Alepol', 1932; steam pan; filter press; water bath evaporator; part of Pharmaceutical House, Bldg 118, 1928; a Desiccator.
Pre-1920's; various interior images of the chemical works including the main switchboard; a storage room, and employees sitting at desks in an open plan office.
Colour photographs and negatives of E type Tabletting Machine, designed and constructed in Dartford about 1920.
Black and white images, Bacteriology Dept.
Liquid Production Area images; rota press; Tabloid MR3 machine, 1953.
CMD includes Ken Whiteley at Bldg 159; Martin Bell CMD.
Talbetting Machine, compressing/mixing machine images include a U type tabletting machine, image of tablet compressing in bldg. 29.
Publication/Creation
c.1920-c1980
Physical description
3 Items
Arrangement
Manufacturing by decade, otherwise by subject
Copyright note
Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores