Anderson-Grice Co Ltd Carnoustie

The collection consists of photographs taken in 1973.

Anderson-Grice Co. Ltd was founded by George Anderson, the owner of the Arbroath Foundry in Dickfield Street, Arbroath. Andersons main products related to quarrying which was a major industry in Angus at this time. In around 1886, Anderson began to relocate his business to Carnoustie. The new premises were the former Taymouth Linen Works, a larger site and one which was located next to the Dundee and Arbroath Joint Railway. The move was completed by 1898.In 1902 Arthur Grice became a partner in the company. The main products of the company were varieties of cutting machinery, but they also produced a variety of other mechanical devices including cranes and the Dalhousie motor car (1906 to 1910).

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The records are photographs.

Fonds level description compiled by Kenneth Baxter, Archives Assistant, July 2010.

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The material is original.

Sources: http://www.angus.gov.uk/history/archives/gems/MS671-AndersonGrice.htm accessed 27/07/10