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Buffington Pharmacy Cornerstone Through Waves of Change
Bristol pharmacist Buffington recalls 80 years of local drugmaking and service from 1868 to the present. He reflects on family, naval yachts, and a shift from in store manufacturing to prepared medicines while keeping a steady hand behind the counter.
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Buffington
Buffington, Sr
William P. Buffington
Bill
Pop
Rudder
Buffington Sr
Samuel S. Drury
Dr. Drury
Doc Buffington
N. C. Bedell
Hope
Bradford Streets
Nathaniel G. West
Franklin Streets
West
State Street
Edward Sparks
Jed
Buffington Jr
Father
Providence
Grace Andrews
East Greenwich
William P
Helen
Walter R. Baker
Charlie Sparks
Dan Kenney
Arthur McCaw
McCaw
Hope Street
Manny
Western Union
Bristol
al Nunes
Joe Gallagher
Russell Southwick
Reginald Easterbrooks
Joe Cavallaro
Louise Rounds
Burton Street
Florida
Young Bill
Long Island Sound
William H. Buffington