An early photograph of a sulphuric acid plant built by Simon Carves engineering with a modern sports car ( 1930's Frazer Nash BMW?) of the time. Founded in 1878 by Henry Simon in association with François Carvès, the company at the start of the 20th century was the leading British company building coke ovens and sulphuric acid plants.

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
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