St. Rollox Chemical Works
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St. Rollox Chemical Works was a major 19th-century chemical manufacturing plant in Glasgow, Scotland, known especially for large-scale production of bleaching powder and other industrial chemicals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. Rollox Chemical Works canonical | 2 |
| St Rollox Chemical Works | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15076453 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Rollox Chemical Works Context triple: [Charles Tennant, employer, St. Rollox Chemical Works]
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Addiewell Oil Works
Addiewell Oil Works was a major 19th-century Scottish shale oil refinery complex that played a key role in the early development of the oil industry in West Lothian.
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B.
Buna chemical works
Buna chemical works was a major synthetic rubber and chemical production complex in East Germany, historically significant as one of the largest industrial plants in the region.
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C.
Cowlairs Works
Cowlairs Works was a major railway locomotive and carriage construction and maintenance facility in Glasgow, Scotland, historically significant in the development and servicing of British railway stock.
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D.
Wilton International chemical complex
Wilton International chemical complex is a major industrial site in North East England known for its large-scale chemical manufacturing and processing facilities.
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E.
Clayton Aniline chemical works
Clayton Aniline chemical works was a former industrial chemical manufacturing plant in Manchester, England, whose site has since been redeveloped into the Etihad Campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Rollox Chemical Works Target entity description: St. Rollox Chemical Works was a major 19th-century chemical manufacturing plant in Glasgow, Scotland, known especially for large-scale production of bleaching powder and other industrial chemicals.
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A.
Addiewell Oil Works
Addiewell Oil Works was a major 19th-century Scottish shale oil refinery complex that played a key role in the early development of the oil industry in West Lothian.
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B.
Buna chemical works
Buna chemical works was a major synthetic rubber and chemical production complex in East Germany, historically significant as one of the largest industrial plants in the region.
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C.
Cowlairs Works
Cowlairs Works was a major railway locomotive and carriage construction and maintenance facility in Glasgow, Scotland, historically significant in the development and servicing of British railway stock.
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D.
Wilton International chemical complex
Wilton International chemical complex is a major industrial site in North East England known for its large-scale chemical manufacturing and processing facilities.
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E.
Clayton Aniline chemical works
Clayton Aniline chemical works was a former industrial chemical manufacturing plant in Manchester, England, whose site has since been redeveloped into the Etihad Campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St. Rollox Chemical Works