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John Bennet
Unknown, 1895, Press cutting
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John Bennet
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38687
Title
John Bennet
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Unknown
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Unknown
Date
1895
Size
9.8 x 602 cm
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Press cutting
John Bennet, 1814-1900, contractor, 18 Bernard Street, House 11 Summerside Place.
Provost Between 1893-1900.
Mr Bennett was a English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist who invented artificial fertilizer when he discovered super phosphates, his name for the combination of rock phosphate with sulfuric acid.
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Leith Miscellany XIII
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