Sidlaw Industries

Scope and Content

Minutes 1922-1947; shareholding records 1921-1960; ledgers 1887-1958; journals 1920-1956; wages and salaries records 1919-1963; order and sales books 1900-1948; jute stock books 1941-1951; miscellaneous raw jute records 1939-1954; delivery books 1939-1940; miscellaneous volumes 1921-1946; miscellaneous correspondence, financial records and pamphlets 1890-1966; photographs 1922-1923; valuations 1931-1954.

Administrative / Biographical History

Jute Industries Ltd was formed as a result of the amalgamation of many of the Dundee jute companies, and was registered as a limited company in England in 1920. It changed its name to Sidlaw Industries Ltd in 1971 and to Sidlaw Group plc in 1981.

Arrangement

Records are arranged within series.

Access Information

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act and any other appropriate legislation.

Acquisition Information

The records were deposited by Sidlaw Group PLC in 1980, 1993 and 1994 (AccM/112, AccM/131, AccM/295, AccM/310).

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Additional Information

The material is original.

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