Savory and Moore Limited 1794 - 1992
- Nationality:
- English; British
- born in:
- London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1794 - shop at 136 New Bond Street, London, opened by Thomas Paytherus;
1797 - Thomas Field Savory joins the company;
1806 - Paytherus, Savory & Moore, 136 New Bond Street; Savory and Thomas Moore become business partners;
1811 - Savory, Moore & Dennys, 136 New Bond Street;
1814 - Savory, Moore & co., 136 New Bond Street;
1818 - Savory, Moore and Davidson 136 New Bond Street;
1826 - Savory, Moore & Co., 136 New Bond Street;
1840 - Savory, Moore and Co., 143 New Bond Street;
1845 - Savory & Moore, 143 New Bond Street;
1849 - additional shop opens at 29 Chapel Street, near Belgrave Square, London SW1;
1854 - John Savory & Sons, 143 New Bond Street;
1876 - by royal appointment, chemists to Queen Victoria;
1902 - Savory & Moore Ltd, 143 New Bond Street;
Factory/works included manufacture of tablets, ampoules, dressings, sutures and glass blown laboratory glass at the Standard Works, Lawrence Road, Tottenham, London N15, England
In 20th century became a chain of branch chemists;
1968 - Chapel Street shop closed and the contents were acquired by the Wellcome Trust;
1992 - Lloyd's Pharmacy took over the business, and all trademarks for the company; trading name of Lloydspharmacy Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Celesio AG based in Stuttgart; shop also at 220 Regent Street, London, England