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... RAILWAY WORKER During the first world war Mr. Carter was employed by the Cotton Powder Co. at I.lplees and remained there for sixteen years until 1920. For some thirty years after that he worked for British Railways at Faversham until his retirement. ...
... & Co.. in 18911 by CaM. John and in 1906 by T. W. Knight. the mighty explosion created by the explosives given bY the Cotton Powder Co. Ltd. p-ovided one of the never-to- be-iorgotten sights. No regatta was finished without its grand display of •tire. ...
... Monk, died at her home, 9 Front Brents. Faversham, on March 21. aged 79. During the 1914-18 War she was employed by the Cotton Powder Co., at Uplees. She also worked for a time on concrete boats at the James Pollock shipyard. From about 1920 until her retirement ...
... absorption by Imperial Chemical Industries the local industry covered the activities of Curtis’s and Harvey Ltd., the Cotton Powder Co.. Ltd.. the Explosives Loading Co., Ltd. and during the first World War the large Admiralty Harty Factory. Since the ...
... AGO The Town and a considerable area round was severely shaken by an explosion of nitro-glycerine at the works of the Cotton Powder Co. at Uplees, which caused the death of James Head and injuries to several other workmen. Head, who was 19 years of age ...
... THE NEWS IT HAPPENED IN FAVERSHAM 75 YEARS AGO A trial of the Lay torpedo took place at the works of the Patent Cotton Powder Co., Ltd.. at Uplees last Saturday in the presence of Colonel Lay, the inventor, Mr. Nardenfeh, and Turkish officers, who ...
... previous Monday, aged 87. Born at Throwky, Mr. Hawkins was employed as a youth by Earl Sondes and also worked at the Cotton Powder Co., Faversham. In later years he worked at Bowater's Lloyd paper mills. A widower for eight years. he is survived br two ...
... breeze laden with the exhilarating tang of sea salt blew up the Swale It made one feel glad to be alive was on duty at the Cotton Powder Co which with the other factories was as usual working at high pressure Not even the Sabbath could be given to its rightful ...
... laden with the exhilarating tang of sea salt blew up the Swale It made one feel glad to be alive I was on duty at the Cotton Powder Co which the other factories was as usual working at high pressure Not even the Sabbath could be given to its rightful purpose ...