M0008356: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Wandsworth factory

Date:
October 1941
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/72/86
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M0008356: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Wandsworth factory. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Burroughs Wellcome & Co., factory and labs.

Description

Drawing of the Burroughs Wellcome & Co. factory in Wandsworth. It was situated at Bell Lane Wharf in Wandsworth, London, and was the first proper Burroughs Wellcome & Co factory. It was purchased in 1883, but the company soon outgrew the premises, resulting in the purchase of the Phoenix Paper Mills site in Dartford in 1888.

Publication/Creation

October 1941

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: WF/M/H/04/01

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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