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United Alkali was formed on 1 November 1890 when 48 chemical companies from the Tyne, Scotland, Ireland and Lancashire were merged. These included Newcastle Chemical Works, Allhusen, Gateshead; Atlas Chemical of Widnes; Henry Baxter of St Helens; Gaskell, Deacon of Widnes; Globe Alkali of St Helens;
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Golding-Davis of Widnes; Irvine Chemical of Scotland; A G Kurtz of St Helens; James Muspratt of Widnes and Liverpool; Runcorn Soap and Alkali; Charles Tennant of St Rollox, Glasgow; Wigg Brothers and Steele of Runcorn. The merged companies were:
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Following the merger of the companies, some concerns were raised about the impact on employment. In
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industries. It became one of the top four British chemical companies merged in 1926 with
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William Chadwick and Sons t/a St Helens Chemical Co of St Helens
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Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom
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Kurtz and Co of St Helens 589:1890 establishments in England 450: 236:The Widnes Alkali Co of Widnes 209:Mort, Liddell and Co of Widnes 191:Golding Davis and Co of Widnes 1: 417: 308:North British Chemical Co of 144:British Dyestuffs Corporation 104:United Alkali Company Limited 594:United Kingdom company stubs 507:. You can help Knowledge by 406:. World Ship Society, 1997. 329:Newcastle Chemical Works of 305:Irvine Chemical Co of Irvine 266:Newcastle Chemical Works of 239:Wigg Brothers and Steele of 203:Liver Alkali Works of Widnes 167:Globe Alkali Co of St Helens 148:Imperial Chemical Industries 76:Imperial Chemical Industries 7: 564:Companies based in Cheshire 384: 379:The White Slaves of England 197:Hay Gordon and Co of Widnes 10: 610: 490: 245:The Netham Chemical Co of 185:Thomas Walker of St Helens 153: 356:Peter Alfred Mawdsley of 275:Seaham Chemical Works of 233:Sullivan and Co of Widnes 164:Henry Baxter of St Helens 91: 81: 71: 63: 55: 47: 39: 31: 23: 19:United Alkali Company Ltd 362:Tyneside Chemical Co of 299:Eglinton Chemical Co of 293:Wallsend Chemical Co of 460:. The National Archives 350:Morgan Mooney of Dublin 344:E. 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Index

Imperial Chemical Industries
Widnes
Soda ash
chemical
Leblanc process
soda ash
glass
textile
soap
paper
Brunner Mond
Nobel Explosives
British Dyestuffs Corporation
Imperial Chemical Industries
Liverpool
Weston
Widnes
Bristol
Runcorn
Heworth-on-Tyne
Gateshead
Seaham Harbour
Jarrow-on-Tyne
Hebburn-on-Tyne
Wallsend-on-Tyne
Irvine
Dalmuir
Charles Tennant and Co of St Rollox
Glasgow
Dublin

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