Thesaurus Term/Concept: PICRIC ACID WORKS

Identifier	99570
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A chemical works engaged in the manufacture of the coal tar derivative, picric acid, often associated with the textile industry where it was used as a dye, but more commonly with the explosives industry where it was used as the shell filling Lyddite.

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Context	Record
Monument Type	MDO8224 Royal Naval Cordite Factory Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin (Monument)