Timeline

1917

The Russian Revolution breaks out and the Tsar abdicates Read more >

1914

The First World War breaks out on 28 July. Read more >

1914

A great deal at stake over the sale of Read more >

1912

Ludvig Nobel’s Engineering Works in St Petersburg celebrate their Read more >

1911

Standard Oil is split up into 34 companies after Read more >

1909

Branobel celebrates it’s 30th anniversary – but the Baku Read more >

1907

1907 was a bloodstained and tragic year for the Read more >

1906

The Russian oil company, Steaua Romana, forms a union Read more >

1906

Calmer politically than the foregoing year, but it will Read more >

1905

Strikes force the Nobels’ office and works in St Petersburg Read more >

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