
Sir William Henry Perkin
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William Perkins and the Dye Industry
William perkin's father offered to finance the start up of a dye plant. His brother became his partner, essentially with the intent that william could handle the science part of the business and thomas would take care of an business administration. The pair bought a plot of land at greenford green in middlesex.
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