The Association of Women Pharmacists held its inaugural meeting here on 17 October 1905.
WC1, Great Russell Street, 72/73
Inscribed into the building, just below the cornice on the two facades: "The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain Incorporated 1843". Plaque is to the right of the minor door to the right of our picture. Perhaps the ladies were only allowed in via the servants' entrance.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Women Pharmacists
The Pharmaceutical Journal has "a short history of pharmacy and women".
Robert Browning lived in this house 1887 - 1889, from here his body was taken for interment in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey.
Greater London Council Mary Seacole, 1805 - 1881, Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War, lived here.
We have visited this area many times, but only recently noticed this well-hidden little plaque.
This plaque is very decorative,with an ornate frame, at the top of which is a roundel showing a stag on a shield. It was perhaps not int...
The Camden New Journal of 24 February 2022 reported that when this car park was flattened to make way for the Pears building the plaque w...
