Museum of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

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Wed Aug 29 2007

The museum holds over 45,000 objects relating to the history of pharmacy and medicine, tracing developments from the uses of leeches and mummified hands to the discovery of penicillin. Objects on display include medicines dating from the sixteenth century to the present day, drug storage containers, medical cartoons, advertising, dispensing equipment and a photo archive. The ground floor displays are open without appointment, and further collections are available to view by pre-booked guided tour.

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Address:
Museum of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society 1 Lambeth High St
London
SE1 7JN

Venue phone:
020 7572 2211
Venue website:
www.rpharms.com
Opening hours:
9am-5pm Mon-Fri (ground floor displays); tours of first floor displays by appointment only. Closed bank holidays
Transport:
Tube: Vauxhall/Lambeth North
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1. Museum of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society
  - 1 Lambeth High St
    London
    SE1 7JN
  - 020 7572 2211
  - www.rpharms.com
  - 51.494520,-0.119165

Event phone:
020 7572 2211
Event website:
www.rpharms.com

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Attractions and museums. Science and technology. Things to do

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