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HER Number:MDV97434
Name:Medicated Lozenge Factory

Summary

Medicated lozenge factory shown on mid to late 19th century town plan. Possibly that established by William Searle in 1817.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 831 002
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FACTORY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.

'Medicated Lozenge Factory' marked. Map object based on this source.


Ernest Jackson, 2013, Ernest Jackson (Website). SDV350938.

In 1817, a Crediton based pharmacist, William Searle, developed a range of medicated lozenges which he manufactured and sold from his Pharmacy on Crediton High Street. In 1891, William Searle sold the company to Edward Ernest Jackson.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338879Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV350938Website: Ernest Jackson. 2013. Ernest Jackson. http://www.ejackson.co.uk. Website.

Associated Monuments

MDV104116Related to: 28 High Street, Crediton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 12 2013 11:58AM