Records of Whiffen & Sons Ltd.

Date:
1802-1958
Reference:
MSS.5887-5893
Part of:
Whiffen & Sons Ltd, manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, London
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Publication/Creation

1802-1958

Physical description

5 volumes, 2 files Partly typewritten and printed.

Biographical note

Whiffen's chief products were of medical application, including poisons and alkaloids, with a special interest in quinine and strychnine.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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