so-called "manufactories". Although this also applied to textiles, it was more common in glass and salt production, ironworks and hammer works. In France, Royal manufactories produced tapestries, furniture
manufacture salt in large amounts. The production of salt, which still continues today, is indicated by the name "Hallstatt", because the german syllable "Hall-" goes back to the greek word salt. In the Hallstatt [...] dried sea salt. These three traditional ways of salt production have already been described by the roman scholar Pliny the elder in his "Natural History". The beginnings of many famous salt works which [...] ON THE HISTORY OF SALT EXTRACTION Listen For thousands of years salt has been a very important material: it was not just used for seasoning, but was needed much more as a preservative. Before ice boxes
patented by the French chemist Nicolas Leblanc in 1791: sulphuric acid and salt were heated in a furnace, the resulting "salt cake" was roasted together with lime and coal, and the water-soluble soda was [...] in Germany had identified the substances on which plant growth depended: Once nitrogen, potassium salt and phosphorus had been identified, it was possible to increase agricultural yields with artificially [...] Solvay revolutionised the production of soda ash in the 1860s. In a production process based on common salt, lime and ammonia, he used solutions rather than solids and lower temperatures than the established
had been in industry. Liebig's discovery, published in 1840, that the minerals nitrogen, potassium salt and phosphorus are essential for plant growth made it possible for the first time to produce precisely
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for the workforce in the Renaissance tradition, but failed to realise it. More successful was Titus Salt, also a textile manufacturer, who had the "Saltaire" settlement built for his employees in West Yorkshire
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Ottomans conquered the country in the mid-15th century they continued the centuries old production of salt near Tuzla, where today this history is preserved by a museum, and expanded the first foundry near [...] foreign capital also flowed into more traditional sectors, such as forestry, tobacco processing and salt-making. One case that exemplifies this process was the carpet factory founded in Sarajevo by Philipp
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a time, Cyprus profited from the trade in salt, produced at the lakes around Larnaka. The export of sugar, made from sugarcane and referred to as “sweet salt”, gained momentum in the 14th century. But
end of the 19th century, the Icelandic fishery reached an industrial scale. As an export product, salt cod was in particular demand, especially in England and southern Europe. The expanding fishery drove
at the loom and the women of the family were responsible for spinning the yarn. more SALT For thousands of years salt has been a very important material: it was not just used for seasoning, but was needed
Royal Foundries at Le Creusot in Burgundy. Like the glassworks, also at Le Creusot, and the older salt works at Arc et Senans, the symmetrically designed plant reflected the centralised industrial policies
: plentiful natural resources, particularly iron ore and salt, and a long mining tradition. The Celts, for instance, developed underground salt mining to a proto-industrial level long before the Common