Records of John W Miller (Chemist) Ltd, chemist, Glasgow, Scotland

Scope and Content

  • Receipt books c1877-1878
  • Prescription registers 1929-1970
  • Pharmaceutical publications 1907

Administrative / Biographical History

John Wilson Miller , chemist and pharmacist, occupied premises on Byres Road, Glasgow, Scotland, from 1887  . The company also had two other pharmacies in the west end of Glasgow in Hyndland Road and Clarence Drive. The company was incorporated as John W Miller (Chemist) Ltd in 1950  but ceased trading in 1984  when the premises were acquired by another chemist. The company was dissolved in 1987  .

Arrangement

This material is arranged into series as shown in the scope and content note. Within series, items are generally arranged chronologically.

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Acquisition Information

John W Miller (Chemists) Ltd : Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8TN : 1984

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Related Material

GB 248 UGD 038 Records of John Neil & Co, chemist

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Additional Information

This material is original

Revised by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 9 July 2002

Subjects

Pharmacists

Geographical Names

Glasgow, Scotland