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- British Industrialist (en)
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- Colin Grainger, Journalist and historian (en)
- Wyman And Sons (en)
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- Hertfordshire, England (en)
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- Painting of John Knight c. 1840 (en)
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- Chigwell, Essex, England (en)
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- Founder of John Knight's Soap Works in London (en)
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- Candle and soap manufacturer (en)
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- (Wyman's Commercial Encyclopedia Of Leading Manufacturers Of Great Britain, And Their Productions: Being A Guide To Merchant Buyers ) (en)
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- 1817 (xsd:integer)
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- Phoebe Ann Fitchett (en)
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- By 1922, the company was an associate of Lever Brothers. By 1959, it was employing 1,200 people in Factory Road making soap, glue, tallow, fertilisers, vegetable and dripping. It was now a subsidiary of the massive Unilever organisation. But in Silvertown, we had to live with the smell. (en)
- In 1851, after obtaining the Prize Medal at the first Great Exhibition in Hyde Park Mr. Knight retired from the business, which he left in the hands of his five sons, by whom it had been carried on with increased energy and success under the style of John Knight & Sons (en)
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- John Knight (soap maker) (en)
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