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The Apothecaries Act 1815 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 United Examining Board until 1999; the Society could license doctors thereafter, but did so rarely since the dissolution of the United Examining Board.
Motto Language Translation Livery Hall Ref Honourable Company of Air Pilots: 81 Air Pilots Per Cælum Via Nostra : Latin Our Way Is By The Heavens Air Pilots House, Southwark: Worshipful Society of Apothecaries: 58 Apothecaries Opiferque Per Orbem Dicor: Latin I Am Called a Bringer of Help Throughout the World Apothecaries' Hall, Black Friars Lane
The Grocers' Company is responsible for the maintenance of Oundle School in Northamptonshire, which depicts the Grocers' crest of a camel as its school badge.Other schools maintained by the company are the Elms School in Colwall, Herefordshire as well as Reed's School whose Annual Foundation Appeal has been held at Grocers' Hall for over fifty years. [12]
From the 15th century to the 16th century, the apothecary gained the status of a skilled practitioner. In London, the apothecaries merited their own livery company, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, founded in 1617. [26] [27] Its roots, however, go back much earlier to the Guild of Pepperers formed in London in 1180. [28]
The Scriveners' Company admits senior members of legal and associated professions, the Apothecaries' Society awards post-graduate qualifications in some medical specialities, and the Hackney Carriage Drivers' Company comprises licensed taxi drivers who have passed the "Knowledge of London" test.
The Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London, England, in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow plants to be used as medicines. [1] This four acre physic garden , the term here referring to the science of healing, is among the oldest botanical gardens in Britain, after the University of Oxford ...
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Apothecaries' Hall Great Hall interior. Apothecaries Hall is a scheduled monument at Black Friars Lane, London. [1] It is the headquarters of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London, one of the livery companies of the City of London. It is one of the largest livery companies (with over 1,600 members in 2012) and ranks 58th in their ...