Files consist mainly of internal and external correspondence covering matters such as the daily running of branches; visits to various branches in both the UK and abroad; product testing; production and production costs; accounts; sales and orders; property and leases; trademarks and patents; the history of the company; and correspondence with other organisations and companies regarding contracts, competition, investment opportunities and bereavement. Also includes proof and illistrations for the published history of the company titled "The Gourock".
Company files
This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 248 UGD 042/12
- Dates of Creation
- 1903-1972
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- loose papers, 3 volumes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Files compiled by the company in the daily running of the business.
Other Finding Aids
See also University of Glasgow Collections