- File of information on Andrew Clements and Sons; John Ritchie and Sons; Alexander Osborne and Sons; James Leggatt and Co (Provision Merchants) Ltd ; John Howatson and Sons Ltd, 20th century;
- file on Archibald Fleming and Co Ltd, 1977-1982;
- publication on W M Milne Group, 1985;
- history of John Laird & Co, 1969;
- photocopies of adverts, c1900-1950;
- photographs and copy negatives, 1911-1920s;
- papers of Scottish Provision Trade Association Centenary Committee, c1988;
- Moss, Michael, 100 Years of Provisioning Scotland: A History of the Scottish Provision Trade Association, 1989.
Historical information and ephemera on some companies in the Scottish provision trade
This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 248 UGD 310/1
- Dates of Creation
- 1911-1989
- Physical Description
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
This information was compiled from several companies and individuals by Mr W Don of D & R Stevenson Ltd and subsequently deposited at GUAS. The material was used for research for the publication by Michael Moss, 100 Years of Provisioning Scotland: A History of the Scottish Provision Trade Association, 1989