Burroughs Wellcome & Co., Printing Department: General Strike and management... Burroughs Wellcome & Co., Printing Department: General Strike and management, 1926-1932
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co., Printing Department: General Strike and management, 1926-1932
1926-1932
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Internal papers regarding the management of the Printing Department during the General Strike (and in 1929 and 1932); with applications by 50 employees for re-instatement to their posts following the end of the General Strike.
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The pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome and Company was founded in 1880 by Henry Wellcome and Silas Burroughs. In 1889 the company acquired a factory site in Dartford. Main company production remained on this site until the 1980s. The Printing Department at Dartford produced labels, publicity material and packaging for the firm.
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