Henry Bollmann Condy (1826–1907)

Manufacturing chemist and author of works on sanitation. Probably a partner from 1854 in Condy Brothers & Co., a London firm of vinegar manufacturers and drysalters, and later essential oil and drug merchants. In partnership as Bollmann Condy & Co., vinegar manufacturers, c. 1864–5. By 1857, had developed and patented "Condy’s fluid", a disinfectant solution of alkaline permanganates that could be taken internally or used externally. Manufactured the fluid at his works in Battersea, c. 1867–97.