Stowmarket Guncotton Company
Defunct English explosives manufacturing company (1863–1907)
Summary
The Stowmarket Guncotton Company was an explosives company established in the 19th century by Messrs Prentice that operated a gun-cotton factory in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. The factory was the scene of an explosion in 1871 that claimed the lives of 28 people.
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9/15/2025, 2:02:33 PM
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