Places of Pharmacy
Discover the treasures of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s extraordinary collections..
Apothecary, 1801
Copper engraving, hand coloured, entitled ‘Apothecary’. Artist and engraver unknown. Published by Tabart and Co. of London in 1801. The print provides an accurate depiction of ...
Averill’s Old Shop c1950s
Black and white photograph of the exterior of the Boots Dispensing Chemists, 10-11 Market Square, Stafford. The photograph, taken at a distance, shows the shop ...
Beken and Son, Chemists c1901
Black and white photograph of the exterior of Beken and Son, Chemists, Cowes, Isle of Wight. The pharmacy was established in 1839. The photograph shows the ...
Bills of Mortality, London, 1665
‘London’s Dreadful Visitation Or, A Collection of All the Bills of Mortality for this Present Year; Beginning the 27th of December 1664, and ending the 19...
Birdsgrove House 1949
black and white photograph of the front of Birdsgrove House, Mayfield, Derbyshire. Birdsgrove House was owned by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, as a ...
Black Marble, Oak and Stainless Steel Are the Chief Materials Used for This Shop-Front 1934
Black and white photograph of the exterior view of T.W. Forster, Chemist and Optician, 11 Faircross Parade, Barking, Essex. The photograph shows a view of ...
Boots the Chemist shop front 1932
Black and white photograph of a Boots the Chemist shop front at 62 South Audley Street, London, W.1. The shop window shows pharmaceutical items such as ...
Brass Nuremberg nested cup weights, mid-1500s
This beautiful set of brass Nuremberg nested cup weights was probably made by Dietrich Hagen who worked in Nuremburg, Germany in the mid-1500s. The ...
C. A. Hedley and Son, Pharmacists and Chemists c1951-1960
Black and white photograph of C. A. Hedley and Son, Pharmacists and Chemists, 10 Market Square, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England. The photograph shows an exterior view ...
Chain of office for the President of the Pharmaceutical Society, 1901
The chain of office of the President of the Pharmaceutical Society, also known as the first President’s chain, comprises 58 plaques of 18 ct. gold, hung ...