- Certificate of incorporation 1936
- Memorandum and articles of association 1935-1968
- Directors reports and accounts 1968-1969
- Agreement for acquisition of company by William Lind & Co Ltd 1966
- Financial records 1937-1969
- Tender records 1961-1966
- Quarry records 1940-1971
- Staff records 1964-1967
- Map of Loanhead Quarry, 20th century
Records of William Smith & Son (Quarrymasters) Ltd, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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- Reference
- GB 248 UGD 105/2
- Dates of Creation
- 1935-1971
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1.5 metresThere are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
By 1936 , William Smith & Son were established as quarry masters at Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and operated a quarry at Loanhead, Renfrewshire. The company was incorporated as William Smith & Son (Quarrymasters) Ltd in 1936. In 1966 , the company was acquired by William Lind & Co Ltd , quarry masters, Elderslie, Renfrewshire, and the company's head office was moved to Elderslie, Renfrewshire. In 2002, William Smith & Son (Quarrymasters) Ltd was still registered as a non-trading dormant company at Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Arrangement
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Acquisition Information
Permanent loan : William Lind, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire : 1980s: ACCN 0047*
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