Search results
Appearance
There is a page named "Explosive Company of Stowmarket" on Wikipedia
- The Stowmarket Guncotton Company was an explosives company established in the 19th century by Messrs Prentice that operated a gun-cotton factory in Stowmarket...7 KB (676 words) - 13:20, 24 May 2024
- composed of nitrolignose derived from nitrated wood grains, impregnated with saltpetre or barium nitrate. In 1882 the Explosive Company of Stowmarket introduced...29 KB (3,478 words) - 21:06, 30 July 2024
- Smokeless powder (category Explosives)of the government monopoly on explosives manufacture and closed the Volkmann factory in 1875.: 141–144 In 1882, the Explosives Company at Stowmarket...40 KB (4,898 words) - 15:25, 22 August 2024
- propellant in firearms and for use as a low-order explosive in mining. Even before the explosion at Stowmarket some of the earlier factories that had produced it...12 KB (1,287 words) - 18:04, 11 August 2024
- Shell (projectile) (redirect from High-explosive fragmentation)guncotton. After one of the Austrian factories blew up in 1862, Thomas Prentice & Company began manufacturing guncotton in Stowmarket in 1863; and British...64 KB (8,508 words) - 15:07, 19 August 2024
- River Gipping (redirect from Ipswich and Stowmarket Navigation)Ipswich and Stowmarket Navigation Act 1790 (30 Geo. 3. c. 57) was obtained to enable the river to be improved from Ipswich to Stowmarket. This was achieved...44 KB (5,751 words) - 22:23, 25 June 2024
- ROF Pembrey (category Explosive ROFs)Pembrey in 1882 by the New Explosive Company of Stowmarket; it was bought by their competitors, Nobel's Explosives Company, in 1886 / 1887 and production...5 KB (680 words) - 21:56, 11 March 2023
- Stowmarket railway station is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line (GEML) in the East of England, serving the market town of Stowmarket, Suffolk. The...22 KB (2,515 words) - 02:53, 27 August 2024
- Nitrocellulose (category Explosive chemicals)1872/Editor's Scientific Record/Explosion of Gun-Cotton at Stowmarket Gun Cotton at The Periodic Table of Videos (University of Nottingham) Nitrocellulose Paper...49 KB (5,723 words) - 07:15, 15 August 2024
- Imperial Chemical Industries (category Former defence companies of the United Kingdom)founded in December 1926 from the merger of four companies: Brunner Mond, Nobel Explosives, the United Alkali Company, and British Dyestuffs Corporation. It...46 KB (4,516 words) - 03:41, 7 June 2024
- of powder and shells exploded, killing 300 and causing over $720,000 in property damage. August 11, 1871: Stowmarket Guncotton Explosion. Stowmarket,...84 KB (9,491 words) - 03:38, 25 June 2024
- and Choicelee Road (Berwick) Act 1825 (6 Geo. 4. c. xvi) Ipswich and Stowmarket Navigation Act 1790 (30 Geo. 3. c. 57) Thames Haven, Dock and Railway...177 KB (852 words) - 15:18, 22 August 2024
- Alamy. "Stock Photo – Tunbridge Wells gave Freedom of the Borough to 579 Field Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal Volunteers on Sat 18 Oct 2008". Alamy...444 KB (31,198 words) - 07:15, 27 August 2024
- Open Door (TV programme) (section List of episodes)for a decade until September 1983. The programme gave people brief control of transmission and was a platform for the public to talk about its own issues...113 KB (2,783 words) - 20:17, 15 July 2024
- Liverpool Street station (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from June 2022)attacked the capital. The raid struck a number of sites including Liverpool Street. Seven tons of explosives were dropped on the capital, killing 162 people...88 KB (7,763 words) - 16:49, 12 August 2024
- destroyed in the Soham rail disaster, when a munitions train carrying high explosive bombs caught fire and blew up, killing two and damaging over seven hundred...11 KB (826 words) - 11:29, 4 July 2024
- Adults with Learning and Physical Difficulties through the Target Club in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Mrs Hilary Eleanor Halliday, Public Relations Officer, Newry...163 KB (21,411 words) - 21:41, 7 August 2024
- Prohibition of Traffic) Order (SI 2010/222) The A14 Trunk Road (Junction 50 Cedars Interchange, Stowmarket, Suffolk) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order...214 KB (31,548 words) - 11:52, 13 August 2024
- Amendment Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1201) A14 Trunk Road (Haughley New Street to Stowmarket Improvement and Detrunking) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1250) Constitutional...273 KB (24,654 words) - 18:43, 15 August 2024
- 1868, instead of exploding—ruining the neighborhood, and leaving many widows and orphans, like the recent gun-cotton explosion at Stowmarket—burned quietly