| Description | Records relating to the awarding of Licentiates of Apothecaries' Hall, including roll books, examinations results, regulations, and a small number of certificates and reports.
The Licentiates of Apothecaries' Hall was first used in 1826 to replace the term of Master Apothecary.Under the Medical Act of 1858 the Apothecaries' Hall was recognised as one of the official awarding bodies of medical qualifications, and the Licentiate of Apothecaries' Hall was one of the recognised qualifications for a medical practitioners in the British Isles. This remained the case until 1971, when the recognition was removed. Licentiates were still issued after this date but they were honorary awards. |