The Mighty Healer The Mighty Healer Thomas Holloway's Victorian Patent Medicine Empire Verity Holloway Pen & Sword2016Paperback224pp Illustrated230x154mm 9781473855670 Product Code: 509516 Details Selling the ‘cure-alls’ he made by bottling leftover cooking grease in the kitchen of his parents' Cornish pub set Thomas Holloway on the road to beco... DetailsBackDetailsSelling the ‘cure-alls’ he made by bottling leftover cooking grease in the kitchen of his parents' Cornish pub set Thomas Holloway on the road to becoming one of the richest self-made men in Victorian England. Here the author (a distant cousin) explores the rise and fall of his patent medicine empire and reveals how he used his millions to build the enormous Gothic college that still bears his name.See MoreSee Less publ £14.99now £5.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesHistorySocial & Industrial HistoryMind, Body & SpiritTagsBiographyMedicineSocial services & welfare, criminology