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Marius Fabre Marseille soap in blocks of 600 g. Marseille soap or Savon de Marseille (French pronunciation: [savɔ̃ də maʁsɛj]) is a traditional hard soap made from vegetable oils that has been produced around Marseille, France, for about 600 years. The first documented soapmaker was recorded from the city in about 1370. [1]
H. Bronnley & Co. (or Bronnley) is a British soap and toiletries producer established in 1884 in London. The company moved to Brackley, Northamptonshire before 1961 and was located in the old Chesham and Brackley Brewery premises, with their box making department located across the road in an old manor house.
Yardley & Statham exhibited soap and perfume, including a soap called Old Brown Windsor, which was embossed with a picture of Windsor Castle and was one of their first production soaps. [10] In 1913, Yardley adopted Francis Wheatley's Flowersellers painting, from his Cries of London series, as their new corporate logo.
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Officine Universelle Buly 1803 is a French company formed in 2014 by Ramdane Touhami and Victoire de Taillac-Touhami. Entrepreneur Jean-Vincent Bully sold perfume products in the early 19th century on rue Saint-Honore in Paris. This brand would then be reinvigorated by Touhami.
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The museum and its exhibits are housed in the Old Laboratories of the Via della Scala premises, containing ceramic and earthenware jars from the 16th and 17th centuries, historic soap machines, and traditional tools. The library is housed in the old sacristy of the church, and includes medieval recipe and reference books.
It lists notable soapmakers and soap ateliers. William Bell Allen (1812–1869), Irish-Australian soapmaker; William Johnston Allen (1835–1915), Australian soap manufacturer, son of William Bell Allen; Eberhard Anheuser (1806–1880), German-American soapmaker, father-in-law of Adolphus Busch; Louis Honoré Arnavon (1786–1841), French soap ...