Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:tobacco
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gptkbp:buildingType |
gptkb:Wills_Memorial_Building
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gptkbp:category |
Defunct companies of the United Kingdom
Tobacco companies of the United Kingdom |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:dissolved |
1988
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gptkbp:foundedIn |
1786
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Henry_Overton_Wills_I
gptkb:William_Day_Wills |
gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Bristol
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
W.D. & H.O. Wills
|
gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:tobacco
|
gptkbp:logo |
Wills Capstan logo
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gptkbp:mergedInto |
gptkb:Imperial_Tobacco
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
first British company to mass-produce cigarettes
pioneering cigarette cards |
gptkbp:notableProduct |
gptkb:Gold_Flake
gptkb:embassy gptkb:Capstan Woodbine |
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 10,000 (at peak)
|
gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Imperial_Tobacco
|
gptkbp:philanthropy |
funded University of Bristol
|
gptkbp:product |
gptkb:tobacco
cigars cigarettes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Overton_Wills_III
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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