Henry Wellcome
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Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome was an American and British pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome & Company with his colleague Silas Burroughs in 1880, which
Henry Wellcome in 1930
Wellcome family portrait, c. 1875–1877. Henry standing left. Unknown photographer. The Wellcome Collection, London
Henry Wellcome in 1880
Henry Wellcome and his wife Syrie, c. 1902. Unknown photographer. The Wellcome Collection, London
GSK plc
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GSK plc is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company. It was established in 2000 by a merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, which was itself a merger of a number of p
Henry Wellcome
…Henry Solomon Wellcome (21 August 1853 – 25 July 1936) was an American and British pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome & Company with his colleague Silas Burroughs in 1880, which is one of the four large companies to eventually merge to form GlaxoSmithKline. He left a large amount…
Former head office in Brentford, West London
The Glaxo factory in Bunnythorpe, New Zealand, built in 1918, with the Glaxo Laboratories sign still visible
Feeder bottle with valve and teat, Glaxo Laboratories, Greenford, Middlesex
Beecham's Clock Tower, constructed 1877, part of the Beecham's factory, St Helens