Corporate Body

Felton Grimwade & Co (1867 - 1930)

From
1867
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
1930
Functions
Pharmaceuticals or Medical Aids
Location
Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

In 1867 Felton Grimwade & Co. replaced Youngman McCann & Co. In 1902 the Melbourne company entered a joint venture with Adelaide's A. M. Bickford & Sons, creating a Western Australian company, Felton Grimwade & Bickford Ltd. A 1930 amalgamation of several Australian pharmaceutical companies saw Felton Grimwade & Co. along with A. M. Bickford & Sons and Felton Grimwade & Bickford, become Drug Houses of Australia.

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Timeline

 1855 - 1867 Youngman McCann & Co
       1867 - 1930 Felton Grimwade & Co
             1902 - 1930 Felton Grimwade & Bickford Ltd
             1930 - 1974 Drug Houses of Australia Ltd (DHA)
                   1930 - 1974 Drug Houses of Australia Ltd (DHA)
                   c. 1974 - Felton Grimwade & Bickfords Pty Ltd
                         c. 1974 - Felton Grimwade & Bickfords Pty Ltd

Related People

Archival resources

The University of Melbourne Archives

  • Drug Houses of Australia Ltd. - Records, 1867 - 1969, 75/72; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Resources

See also

Ailie Smith

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