Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Thomas Holloway (1827) is a biographical account of the life of Thomas Holloway, written by one of his executors. The book chronicles the journey of Holloway, a successful English pharmacist and entrepreneur who founded the Holloway's Ointment and Pills Company in the mid-19th century. The memoir covers Holloway's early life, including his upbringing and education, as well as his entry into the pharmaceutical industry.The book also delves into Holloway's struggles and triumphs as a businessman, including his marketing strategies and advertising campaigns that made his products popular in England and beyond. The memoir also explores Holloway's philanthropic activities, including his establishment of the Holloway Sanatorium for the treatment of mental health disorders.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into Holloway's character, including his determination, hard work, and compassion for the less fortunate. The memoir is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of pharmacy and entrepreneurship in 19th-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
