Boots Pure Drug Company
Boots Pure Drug Company – was founded by John Boot in 1849 who opened his first shop in Nottingham, England. During the 1870s, his son Jesse transformed the company into a national chain and as part of this they became official dispensing chemists for prescription medicine.
Boots has gone through a number of changes and takeovers and is now part of the Alliance Boots group which has nearly 3,000 stores both in the UK and abroad.
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