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1914 Manufacturers of explosives. Specialities: high explosives, dynamite, gelignite, gelatine dynamite, blasting gelatine, cordite and guncotton. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | 1914 Manufacturers of explosives. Specialities: high explosives, dynamite, gelignite, gelatine dynamite, blasting gelatine, cordite and guncotton. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | ||
1918 Incorporated into [[Nobel Industries|Explosives Trades]] Ltd as part of the merger of 29 makers of explosives<ref>The Times, Dec 02, 1918</ref> | |||
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of 36 Queen Street, London, EC
of Hayle, Cornwall
1886 Company established.
1890/1 Tendered for supply of cordite to the War Office[1]
1895 Supply of cordite began
1908 Company re-organised.
1914 Manufacturers of explosives. Specialities: high explosives, dynamite, gelignite, gelatine dynamite, blasting gelatine, cordite and guncotton. [2]
1918 Incorporated into Explosives Trades Ltd as part of the merger of 29 makers of explosives[3]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Jul 20, 1910
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The Times, Dec 02, 1918