Correspondence with, and concerning, Burroughs Wellcome & Co

Date:: 1881-1895

Reference:: WF/E/02/01/01

Part of:: Wellcome Foundation Ltd

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Wellcome Foundation LtdWF
- ExecutiveWF/E
  - Silas Mainville Burroughs PapersWF/E/02
    - Business correspondenceWF/E/02/01
      - Correspondence with, and concerning, Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01
        Sent from Bombay, to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, and to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/01
        Sent from various locations in England, to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, and to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/02
        Sent from S S Ceylon, Lisbon, Malaga, Marseilles, Palmero, Constantine, and AlexandriaWF/E/02/01/01/03
        Various items of business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/04
        Sent from Bombay, to The Fellows Medical Manufacturing Co, New YorkWF/E/02/01/01/05
        Sent from Lahore and Delhi, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/06
        Sent from Galle, Colombo, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/07
        Colonial Secretary's Office, Colombo, to BurroughsWF/E/02/01/01/08
        Sent from Adelaide, to Lanman & Kemp, New YorkWF/E/02/01/01/09
        Sent from Adelaide, to The Fellows Medical Manufacturing Co, New YorkWF/E/02/01/01/10
        Sent from Sydney, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/11
        Sent from Sydney, to Smith Stamstral & Co, CalcuttaWF/E/02/01/01/12
        Sent from Sydney, to [Burroughs Wellcome & Co]WF/E/02/01/01/13
        Felton, Grimwade & Co, Melbourne, to BurroughsWF/E/02/01/01/14
        Two lists of Wyeth preparations for customers in Sydney and MelbourneWF/E/02/01/01/15
        Sent from Sydney, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/16
        Sent from Sydney, to [Burroughs Wellcome & Co]WF/E/02/01/01/17
        Sent from Sydney, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/18
        Sent [from Sydney, to Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/19
        Sent from Sydney, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/20
        Communications sent from Sydney and AucklandWF/E/02/01/01/21
        Sent from Auckland, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/22
        Sent from Wai Wera, New Zealand, to J Wyeth & BrosWF/E/02/01/01/23
        Notes sent to Henry Wellcome, on "Wyeth's letter on Quinquinia" and other mattersWF/E/02/01/01/24
        Note: "Re Calcutta exhibition"WF/E/02/01/01/25
        Letter fragment, referring to selling Wyeth goods in Australia and New ZealandWF/E/02/01/01/26
        Note: "Re Instructions to Travellers"WF/E/02/01/01/27
        Letter fragment, to Henry Wellcome, about selling maltWF/E/02/01/01/28
        Letter fragment, to Henry Wellcome, about prices of 1lb bottles of maltWF/E/02/01/01/29
        Letter fragment, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/30
        Letter fragmentWF/E/02/01/01/31
        Letter fragment, to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, concerning Mr BallantyneWF/E/02/01/01/32
        Brief note "Re Elliott's order" and Burroughs's intended movementsWF/E/02/01/01/33
        Letter fragment, departing for BombayWF/E/02/01/01/34
        Note to Burroughs Wellcome & Co to send Mr Ballantyne, Bombay, copies of magazinesWF/E/02/01/01/35
        Copy orders for Burroughs Wellcome & Co and Burroughs Wellcome & Co distributed products, to Grimwade Ridley & Co, LondonWF/E/02/01/01/36
        Letter fragment, referring to eucalyptus products, and to Frank MoiseWF/E/02/01/01/37
        Letter fragment, concerning "modern medicine chests" as a marketing strategyWF/E/02/01/01/38
        To Burroughs Wellcome & Co: order for Birks Pharmacy, AdelaideWF/E/02/01/01/39
        Note "Re J S Elmore (Merchant), Bombay and London"WF/E/02/01/01/40
        Notes on Wyeth's bottles and on labels for Burroughs Wellcome & Co bottlesWF/E/02/01/01/41
        Letter fragment about canvassing India and distributing samples to Indian doctorsWF/E/02/01/01/42
        Order from W H McCarthy and signed agreement between Burroughs Wellcome & Co and McCarthyWF/E/02/01/01/43
        Note "Re Rocke Tompsitt & Co, Melbourne" and other mattersWF/E/02/01/01/44
        Letter fragment, referring to Lundborg and Lanman & KempWF/E/02/01/01/45
        Sent from Auckland, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/46
        Sent from Auckland, to Messrs Walter Akhurst & Co, SydneyWF/E/02/01/01/47
        Sent from Wellington, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/48
        Sent from Christchurch, to [Burroughs Wellcome & Co]WF/E/02/01/01/49
        Sent from Christchurch: "Re The Lancet"WF/E/02/01/01/50
        Sent from Christchurch: "Re Ad in Chemist & Druggist"WF/E/02/01/01/51
        Sent from Christchurch, concerning unsold goodsWF/E/02/01/01/52
        Sent from Christchurch, concerning Hazeline and Kepler ExtractWF/E/02/01/01/53
        Note: "Re sample boxes of wood"WF/E/02/01/01/54
        [Bundle of pages]WF/E/02/01/01/55
        Sent from Invercargill, to Dr Valentine, Medical Mission, Agra, IndiaWF/E/02/01/01/56
        Sent from Dunedin: "Re improvement in bottles"WF/E/02/01/01/57
        Sent from Dunedin: "Re Fellows Hypophen"WF/E/02/01/01/58
        Sent from Invercagill: "Re Kepler Combinations"WF/E/02/01/01/59
        Sent from Dunedin, to [Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/60
        Sent from Dunedin, concerning advice to doctors of new stockWF/E/02/01/01/61
        Sent from Hobart, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/62
        [Bundle of letters]WF/E/02/01/01/63
        Sent from Launceston, to [Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/64
        [Bundle of letters]WF/E/02/01/01/65
        To [Henry Wellcome], concerning "Picture card ads" and a "Family Medical Guide in Emergencies"WF/E/02/01/01/66
        [Bundle of letters]WF/E/02/01/01/67
        Note to Burroughs Wellcome & Co concerning mazgazine subscription giftsWF/E/02/01/01/68
        [Sent from Melbourne], letter fragment, concerning Kepler mattersWF/E/02/01/01/69
        Sent from Adelaide, a telegram to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/70
        Sent from Adelaide, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/71
        Sent from Adelaide, to [Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/72
        Sent from Melbourne, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/73
        Sent from Ballarat [Victoria], to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/74
        Sent from Melbourne, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/75
        Sent from Melbourne, to [Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/76
        [Sent from Melbourne to Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/77
        Sent from Bombay, to [Henry Wellcome]WF/E/02/01/01/78
        Sent from Melbourne, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/79
        Sent from Melbourne, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/80
        Sent from Melbourne, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/81
        Sent from Sydney, a telegram to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/82
        Sent from Sydney, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/83
        Written on board SS Australia, in the South Pacific, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/84
        Sent from Medina, New York, to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, and to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/85
        Sent from Boston, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/86
        From B O & G C Wilson (Wholesale Botanic Druggists), Boston, to BurroughsWF/E/02/01/01/87
        Sent from Medina, New York, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/88
        Sent from Medina, New York, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/89
        Telegram, sent from Rochester, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/90
        Sent from Minneapolis, to Henry WellcomeWF/E/02/01/01/91
        Telegram, sent from Medina, New York, to Burroughs Wellcome & CoWF/E/02/01/01/92
        Sent from France, Switzerland, Ireland and DenmarkWF/E/02/01/01/93
        Sent from New York and BostonWF/E/02/01/01/94
        Letter fragment, to [The Fellows Medical Manufacturing Co, New York]WF/E/02/01/01/95
        Sent from London, Brighton, Margate and USAWF/E/02/01/01/96
        Sent from New York, Dublin, Lowestoft, Manchester, Newscastle, DulwichWF/E/02/01/01/97
        Sent from Newcastle, to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, concerning Strophanthus supplyWF/E/02/01/01/98
        Sent from Glasgow, Bath, New York, Bruxelles, Paris, Marseilles, BarcelonaWF/E/02/01/01/99
        Sent from Monte Carlo, Cannes, Nice, Bruxelles, Paris, New Haven, BelfastWF/E/02/01/01/100
        Henry Wellcome to BurroughsWF/E/02/01/01/101
        Henry Wellcome to BurroughsWF/E/02/01/01/102
        Sent from Brighton, Flushing, BerlinWF/E/02/01/01/103
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/104
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/105
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/106
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/107
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/108
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/109
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/110
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/111
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/112
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/113
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/114
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/115
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/116
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/117
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/118
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/119
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/120
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/121
        General business correspondenceWF/E/02/01/01/122

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Description

Sales-oriented, general business correspondence, including business report-letters to Henry Wellcome and to Burroughs Wellcome & Co, from various parts of the world.

The letters contain much detail on business agents and orders, and include a number of examples of business ideas for the partnership, particularly in terms of marketing and product-presentation.

Publication/Creation

1881-1895

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122 files

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