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Worshipful Society of Apothecaries

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At least 80% of the membership of the Society are required to be medical practitioners, and at least 85% must be medically qualified or registered pharmacists. In fact, the membership is predominantly made up of prominent physicians (rather than surgeons who, for historical reasons, are more likely
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in 1666, including the Friary guesthouse, which constituted most of it, although part of the 13th-century buildings remain, including a 9-metre-high (30 ft) portion of the walls, now incorporated into the north range of the hall courtyard. A new hall was built on the same site and completed in
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Members of the Court wear dark-blue gowns with gold facings. The Master and Wardens have chains of office and particular traditional robes – the Master's trimmed with musquash, the wardens' trimmed with fitch. Liverymen are "clothed" upon attaining that rank (modernly with a solicitor's-type black
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The Society of Apothecaries operates an Archive which is referred to as 'The Collection' on their website. In 2002, the Archive received Heritage Lottery funding. Today the Archive is active with a "Friends of the Archives" group and a number of events throughout the year. Many people use it to
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is a rhinoceros. The unicorns may have been a compliment to James I, and the horns of unicorns and of the rhinoceros are reputed to be of medical use. The illustration of the crest in the Grant is based on Dürer's 1515 depiction of a rhinoceros, an animal which he had never seen but which he drew
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hosts several eponymous lectures throughout the year. The lectures in this series are named after persons significant to the Apothecaries' Society and medicine in general: Monckton Copeman, Geoffrey Flavell, John Locke, Osler, Sydenham, Sir Hans Sloane, and Gideon de Laune. The Livery Committee
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Thus, the society's innovation may be seen to have nurtured the recognition and establishment in the UK of pharmacy and medical specialisms (and the subsequent founding of their specialist royal colleges and faculties) including for General Practice, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Occupational
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The Society throughout its history has been a pioneer in the nurturing of medical specialist knowledge, including for general medical practice, obstetrics, occupational medicine, public health medicine, legal & forensic medicine and GU medicine, through its qualifications and educational
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The Apothecaries have active event calendars for members, friends and the public. The Apothecaries' building is open each year to the public during Open House Day. The Apothecaries host lectures and dinners organised for the Society or for the Faculties. The
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Since 1928, when the society instituted the first postgraduate qualification in Midwifery (the Mastery of Midwifery, MMSA), the Apothecaries have pioneered 15 further such diplomas in specialist subjects not offered by the universities,
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Medicine is my invention, throughout the world I am called the bringer of help, and the power of herbs is under my control alas for me, love cannot be cured by herbs, so the skills which help everyone else do not benefit their master.
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The chief operating officer of the Society is its Clerk and the hall is managed by the Beadle. The Clerk wears a black solicitor's gown trimmed with blue ribbons, and the Beadle's robe is decorated with miniature hanging rosettes.
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In addition to this professional qualifications role, the present-day Society also sponsors students and lecturers at UK Medical and Pharmacy Schools, and organises courses and public lectures through two faculties: the
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or any other medical body. This includes the diploma in the Forensic and Clinical Aspects of Sexual Assault (2009–14), the administration of which was taken up by the Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine in 2014.
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Other roles in the society include the Dean (a senior member who oversees the educational functions), the Registrar (who directs the examinations' department), the Curator, and the Presidents of the Faculties.
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In addition to providing qualifications in, and regulation of, the trade of the apothecary and dispensing, the Apothecaries' Society offered primary medical qualifications until 1999. This began after the
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was established by statute in 1858, the LSA became a registrable qualification. From 1885, the examination included surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, which were required by law following the
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Inventum medicina meum est, opiferque per orbem dicor, et herbarum subiecta potentia nobis. Hei mihi, quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis; nec prosunt domino, quae prosunt omnibus, artes!
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The hall is the oldest standing livery hall of the city, with the first-floor structure and arrangement of the Great Hall, Court Room and Parlour remaining as rebuilt between 1668 and 1670.
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usually associated with a peer. This is specific and unusual, although it is not unique (peers' helmets are also borne with some apparent authority by the
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gave the Society the power to license and regulate medical practitioners throughout England and Wales. The Society retained this role as a member of the
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facing in the courtyard and new west and south ranges. The Hall's appearance has altered little since even though it saw renovation in the 1980s.
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Liverymen (Full members of the Society, all of whom are Freemen of the City of London. Liverymen are in two classes, "guardant" and "couchant".)
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Having sought autonomy for many years, the apothecaries finally separated from the Grocers' Company on 6 December 1617 when they were granted a
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sat this exam in 1917, studying for which is likely to have served her well in her description of more than 80 poisonings in her books.
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is purely traditional, though – the charter and grant themselves use both terms, as do grants to other City companies (including the
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c. 48), and in 1907 the title was altered by act of Parliament to LMSSA to reflect this. The society ceased to be recognised by the
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hold two lectures each year which are open to the public: the Audrey Few Lecture and the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Lecture. The
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until 1999; the Society could license doctors thereafter, but did so rarely since the dissolution of the United Examining Board.
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1672 to the design of Edward Jerman; an "elaboratory" was included at this time for the first-ever large-scale manufacture of
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from a description, the dorsal horn may have been intended to be on the dorsum of its nose, rather than on the animal's back.
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for the Master of Midwifery qualification (MMSA – ceased in 1963), a light-blue lambskin-faced robe with a blue/white epitoge
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as a provider of primary medical qualifications in 2008, although it had rarely issued any licences since 1999, the year the
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The Apothecaries' Garden, established in 1673 by the Society to grow plants to be used as medicines, still exists as the
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The society motto – which, unusually, is specified in the blazon of the Grant of Arms and is therefore immutable – is
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make enquiries regarding family history, the history of the Apothecaries' Society and other historical activities.
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The Master, Wardens and Assistants together constitute the "Court" which is the governing body of the Society.
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Notable people who qualified in medicine as a Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries (LSA) include the poet
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Described in the blazon of the society's grant of arms of 1617 as "the inventor of physic" (i.e. medicine),
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Amongst the notable people who qualified in medicine as a Licentiate of the Society (LSA) were the poet
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and 1998, the society also set the qualifying examination for Apothecaries' Assistants or Dispensers.
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The Society of Apothecaries is perhaps best known generally for its foundation in 1673 of the
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A major restoration and building programme was carried out in the 1780s, which included the
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Due to its historical holdings, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries is a member of
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Shield and crest of the Apothecaries over the south gate of the Chelsea Physic Garden
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with his head radiant, overcoming pestilence which is represented pictorially by a
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however, as payment for the grant was not directed by the court until April 1620.
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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
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robe and a blue/cream epitoge). The Society's only truly academic dress were:
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by James I. During the remainder of the 17th century its members (including
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Jealously guarded during the Society's tenure, in 1983 the garden became a
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The illustration in the original grant of arms accords the society the
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Medicine, Public Health Medicine, and Forensic & Legal Medicine.
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Livery company for pharmacists and physicians in the City of London
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European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare
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a dark-blue gown with blue/gold facings for the Licentiate (LMSSA)
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European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
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Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry in the United Kingdom
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Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy
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Faculty of the History and Philosophy of Medicine and Pharmacy
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European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership
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21 Assistants (and a small number of Assistants emeriti)
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members' monopoly of practising medicine. In 1704, the
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in the following fields (with year of establishment):
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The society's supporters are golden unicorns, and its
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Professional associations based in the United Kingdom
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Two Wardens (The "Senior Warden" and "Junior Warden")
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The members of the Society are (in descending rank):
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organises regular events for members of the Society.
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Apprentices (not technically members of the Society)
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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Index

Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London
Entrance to Apothecaries' Hall
Apothecaries' Hall
James I
Apothecaries' Society
livery companies
City of London
order of precedence
London Museums of Health & Medicine
St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe
City of London
Lord Mayor of the City of London
London
apothecaries
Grocers' Company
royal charter
Nicholas Culpeper
College of Physicians
House of Lords
Rose case
medicine
general (medical) practitioners
family physicians
Apothecaries Act 1815
United Examining Board
John Keats
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
Ronald Ross
KCB
FRS

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