In 1959 novelist Alexander Cordell set his most famous novel, Rape of the Fair Country at the Ironworks and the surrounding area at the height of the industrial revolution.
He communicated his theory to his cousin, Percy Gilchrist, who was a chemist at the former Blaenavon Ironworks, Blaenavon in Wales, and experiments were made which proved satisfactory.
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