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Napkin ring in polyethene

Napkin ring in polyethene

circa 1935

Section of trough from soda ash plant at the Solvay Soda Works, Wallerscote, 1920-1929

Section of trough from soda ash plant at the Solvay Soda Works, Wallerscote, 1920-1929

1921-1930

Triangular polythene medallion

Triangular polythene medallion

1938

Pilot plant equipment for the manufacture of polythene, 1938.

Pilot plant equipment for the manufacture of polythene, 1938.

1936-1938

Polythene pill box

Polythene pill box

1936

Pilot plant equipment for the manufacture of polythene, 1938.

Pilot plant equipment for the manufacture of polythene, 1938.

1936-1938

Segment of casing from sectioned nine litre reaction vessel, by WRD Manning and SG Marshall at ICI (Alkali) Limited, Northwich, Cheshire, England, 1936-1938. This vessel was used to produce the first ton of polyethylene in December 1938.

Segment of casing for Pilot plant equipment for the manufacture of polythene, 1938.

1936-1938

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