Lexicon:Apothecaries' Hall
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Term: | Apothecaries' Hall |
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References: | Master and Commander, page 43 |
Meaning: | The Hall of the Society of Apothecaries, originally established in 1632, destroyed in the Great Fire of London and rebuilt in 1672 with an 'Elaboratory' for the first ever large-scale manufacture of drugs. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.