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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:tobacco
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1988
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gptkbp:founded
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1786
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:William_Day_Wills
gptkb:Henry_O._Wills
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Bristol
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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WD & HO Wills
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:tobacco
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gptkbp:logo
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gptkb:Wills's_Capstan_logo
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gptkbp:mergedInto
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gptkb:Imperial_Tobacco
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gptkbp:notable_for
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philanthropy in Bristol
first British company to mass-produce cigarettes
Wills family involvement in business and civic life
pioneering cigarette card production
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Wills_Memorial_Building
gptkb:Eastwood_Park_Factory
gptkb:Hartcliffe_Factory
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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over 10,000 (at peak)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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founding member of Imperial Tobacco (1901)
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Sir_Frank_William_Wills
gptkb:Sir_Frederick_Wills
gptkb:Sir_George_Alfred_Wills
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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gptkb:Gold_Flake
gptkb:embassy
gptkb:Capstan
Woodbine
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Imperial_Tobacco
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gptkbp:product
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gptkb:tobacco
cigars
cigarettes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Winfield_(cigarette_brand)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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