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1919 Pinkerton, Gibson and Company Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £20,000, to take over the business of wholesale and retail druggists and manufacturing chemists carried on under the same name at North East Thistle Street Lane, Edinburgh.<ref>The Scotsman 8 November 1919</ref>
1919 Pinkerton, Gibson and Company Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £20,000, to take over the business of wholesale and retail druggists and manufacturing chemists carried on under the same name at North-East Thistle Street Lane, Edinburgh.<ref>The Scotsman 8 November 1919</ref>


1965 The company was acquired by Glaxo Group for £65,000 in cash.<ref>The Scotsman 12 October 1965</ref>
1965 The company was acquired by [[Glaxo]] Group for £65,000 in cash.<ref>The Scotsman 12 October 1965</ref>
 
1966 The company went into voluntary liquidation.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/18418/page/13</ref>


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* National Records of Scotland BT2/1970/85


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Revision as of 14:46, 6 October 2023

1919 Pinkerton, Gibson and Company Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £20,000, to take over the business of wholesale and retail druggists and manufacturing chemists carried on under the same name at North-East Thistle Street Lane, Edinburgh.[1]

1965 The company was acquired by Glaxo Group for £65,000 in cash.[2]

1966 The company went into voluntary liquidation.[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman 8 November 1919
  2. The Scotsman 12 October 1965
  3. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/18418/page/13
  • National Records of Scotland BT2/1970/85