Major accessions to repositories in 2009 relating to Pharmacy and Chemistry

Local

Ayrshire Archives

• Nobel's Explosives Co Ltd, explosives and chemical manufacturers, Ardeer: additional records 20th cent

Isle of Wight Record Office

• Nicholson Ltd, chemist and photographic supplier, Ryde: business records (unfit for production) 20th cent (2009/031)

Norfolk Record Office

• W Caxton, herbalist, Norwich: notebook mid 19th cent (ACC 2009/251)
• Francis Cupiss, chemist, printer and veterinary surgeon, Diss: in-letters 1855 (ACC 2009/228)

Portsmouth Museums and Records Service

• AH Barber, chemist, Southsea: sale of poisons register (2297A)

Surrey History Centre

• Ripley Pharmacy: papers rel to penicillin production 1944-99 (8468)

Walsall Local History Centre

• Wilcox Chemist, Walsall: prescription books 1949-1987 (1428)

Wigan Archives Service

• Stotherts Limited, chemists and mineral water manufacturers, Atherton: records 1904-61 (2009/3)

York City Archives Department

• Bleasdale Ltd, manufacturing and wholesale chemists, York: records incl book of products, share receipts 1894-1897 (Acc 1009)

National

Jersey Archive

• Boots Co Ltd, pharmaceuticals manufacturers and retailers, St Helier, Jersey branch: prescription book 1907-1912 (JA/1571)

Special

Royal Society

• Keith Dalziel, biochemist: papers 1940-1980 (KD)

University

Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections

• Thomas Charles Hope, chemist: further papers (E.2008.3)

London University: King's College Archives

• Chelsea College: Department of Biochemistry papers 1971-1989 (Acc 1905)

Manchester University: John Rylands Library

• Sir Edward Frankland, chemist: additional family and professional papers (2009/005)
• Harold Jackson, pharmacologist: student notebooks and laboratory notes (2009/025)

Southampton University Library

• A James McQuillan, research chemist: papers rel to discovery of surface-enhanced raman scattering 1972-74 (MS 381)