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* 1875 The chemical industry was in such a depressed state that the Newcastle Chemical Works were about to be closed<ref>Liverpool Mercury 13 January 1875</ref>. | * 1875 The chemical industry was in such a depressed state that the Newcastle Chemical Works were about to be closed<ref>Liverpool Mercury 13 January 1875</ref>. | ||
* 1883 Development of salt mine at Cleveland<ref>The North-Eastern Daily Gazette, 3 March 1883</ref> | * 1883 Development of salt mine at Cleveland<ref>The North-Eastern Daily Gazette, 3 March 1883</ref> (Port Clarence)<ref>The North-Eastern Daily Gazette, 12 October 1883</ref> | ||
* 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the [[United Alkali Co]] | * 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the [[United Alkali Co]] | ||
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Newcastle Chemical Works Co, chemical manufacturers, of Gateshead
- 1872 Public company registered[1]. The company was established as a limited liability company to take over the business of the privately-owned C. Allhusen and Sons Ltd which would be dissolved[2].
- 1875 The chemical industry was in such a depressed state that the Newcastle Chemical Works were about to be closed[3].
- 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the United Alkali Co
- 1929 After United Alkali was incorporated in ICI, the Allhusen Works were amalgamated with Castner Kellner Co's Wallsend works and the Cassel Cyanide Co of Glasgow; the 3 works were concentrated at Billingham South, called Cassel Works[6].
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