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Entrepreneurial Ventures in Chemistry: the Muspratts of Liverpool, 1793-1934

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Entrepreneurial Ventures in Chemistry: The Muspratts of Liverpool, 1793-1934 - Reed, Peter
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The Muspratt family form a fascinating dynasty in the history of British commerce and manufacturing. Associated principally with the development of the chemical industry in Liverpool - James Muspratt (1793-1884) was the first person to make alkali on a large scale using the Leblanc Process - the three generations of the family also contributed to wider Victorian and Edwardian culture through their interests in politics, education (founding the Liverpool College of Chemistry in 1848), art, literature and theatre. This is the ...

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Entrepreneurial Ventures in Chemistry: The Muspratts of Liverpool, 1793-1934 2017, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781138099562

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Entrepreneurial Ventures in Chemistry: The Muspratts of Liverpool, 1793-1934 2015, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781472449788

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