Records of Bilson & Friendship Ltd., consisting of:
- Fifty-one day books of prescriptions, each with an index of customers, 1878-1881, 1883-1944, 1947-1948
- Account book, 1941-1952
- Cash book, 1942-1947
Dates
- Creation: 1878-1952
Extent
5.83 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Hants. c. 8, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Hants. c. 8-60
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13565
Abstract
Records of Bilson & Friendship Ltd., Pharmacists, 1878-1952.
Biographical / Historical
Bilson & Friendship Ltd. were a firm of pharmacists in Bournemouth, Hampshire, known as Thomas W. Atkins until 1885, then as Frederick E. Bilson and finally as Bilson & Friendship Ltd.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54311-54363.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were bought from Mrs G. Brown (Eynsham Antiques) in 1970.
Subject
- Bilson & Friendship Ltd (Organisation)
- Title
- Records of Bilson & Friendship Ltd., Pharmacists
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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