Posts Tagged ‘Henry Bewley’
Henry Bewley, gutta-percha, and the invention that changed gardening and global communication
The Gutta-percha Pioneer Today is the birthday of the gutta-percha pioneer Henry Bewley who was born on this day in Dublin, Ireland. A trained chemist, Bewley began work manufacturing soda water. Bewley’s work with soda got him in touch with Charles Hancock, who was eager to develop a stopper for bottles. Hancock’s solution came to…
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