Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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United Coke and Chemicals Co

From Graces Guide
1947.
1960.

of 34 Collegiate Crescent, Sheffield, 10, Yorks. Telephone: Sheffield 63025. Cables: "Unichem, Sheffield". Coking Plants in Sheffield and District; Lincolnshire; Cumberland and District.

1947 British Industries Fair Advert as Producers of Primary Products and Chemical Derivatives from Coal Carbonization; Coal Tar Acids and Bases; Benzene, Toluene, Xylene; Resins and other fractions up to the pure stage, etc. (Chemicals Section - Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. A.1056) [1]

1947 Tar and Benzol Distilling and Refining Plants: Rother Vale Collieries (Orgreave); Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co and United Coke and Chemicals Co, Lowca.[2]

1947 Coking Plants: Samuel Fox and Co, Rother Vale Collieries, Sheffield Coal Co and Appleby-Frodingham Steel Co[3]

1951 One of the companies nationalised as part of the nationalisation of the iron and steel industry[4]

1954 One of the United Steel companies returned to private ownership[5]

1961 Patent - Improvements relating to plant containing fluidised solid particles. [6]

1966 Patent - Production of graphite bodies. [7]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1947 British Industries Fair Advert 275; and p282
  2. 1947 Advertisement
  3. 1947 Advertisement
  4. The Edinburgh Gazette 23 February 1951
  5. The Edinburgh Gazette 26 March 1954
  6. [1] Wikipatents
  7. [2] Wikipatents