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Lewis Chemical Works, 1855-1874, Stornoway
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Lewis Chemical Works, 1855-1874, Stornoway
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1855-1874
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the Lewis Chemical Works were established by Sir James Matheson and were operational between 1855 and 1874 with the intention to distill various substances from local peat.
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