S I B – M & B Co LIMed Patent Glasgow
— 14/09/2014Found in Paisley. S I B – M & B Co LIMed Patent Glasgow. This stamp is believed to represent the Scottish Industrial Brick-making and Building Company Limited, Glasgow. . . .
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John Wallace Patent Glasgow
— 14/09/2014Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. John Wallace, Brick maker, Drumoyne, Glasgow. . . . .
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Perceton by Irvine
— 14/09/2014Found Firth of Clyde, Port Glasgow J & M Craig, Perceton Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. . . . . Below – Tapered version of the brick with the same stamp. Below – Bullnose version found at the Perceton fire clay works. Below – a slip version found at the Perceton fire clay works. 1″ thick…
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Rochsolloch
— 14/09/2014Rochsolloch Brickworks, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Canmore This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums & Heritage
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Jas Goldie & Son Westthorn Glasgow
— 14/09/2014Found Paisley. Jas Goldie & Son Westthorn Glasgow. James Goldie and Son, Westholm Brickworks. (Westthorn?) . . . . . . Below – The same stamp on a thinner and longer brick found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Below – both bricks side by side.
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Garnkirk Facing Brick
— 14/09/2014This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums & Heritage. Garnkirk Facing Brick. Garnkirk Fireclay Works, Garnkirk, Lanarkshire. . . .
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1/2 Garnkirk
— 14/09/2014This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums & Heritage. Garnkirk 1/2 ( half) – there may be another mark on this brick just to the right of the 1/2 but it is damaged and unreadable. Garnkirk Fireclay Works, Garnkirk, Lanarkshire . . .
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VIII
— 14/09/2014Found by Willie Guthrie on the site of the old Lennox Foundry, Glasgow. Unidentified brickmaker – possibly Scottish. It is believed that this brick came from a flat arch window design. The keystone (middle) would be marked one and each brick to the left and right would be marked to assist with the build. So…
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W Hudspith & Co Patent Wishaw
— 14/09/2014Found by Eddie Mclean in the Glasgow area. Wm Hudspith & Co, Wishaw Pottery and Brickworks, Wishaw. . . . .
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Patent Speirs Gibb & Co Paisley
— 13/09/2014Found in Paisley area by DM Speirs Gibb & Co Paisley – Caledonia Fireclay Works, Paisley. . . . .
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Dodds Garngad
— 13/09/2014Found in the Fife area. John Dodds, Garngard brick works, Glasgow. . . . .
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Craigton Brickmaking Co Ltd Paisley Road
— 13/09/2014Found by Eddie McLean in the Craigton, Glasgow area. Craigton Brickmaking Co Ltd – Govan. Works – Craigton, Paisley Road, Glasgow. . . . .
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Barlinnie
— 12/09/2014Found by Eddie McLean in the Stirling area. William Wilson & Son – 45 Hope Street, Glasgow. Brick Works Craig Park, Victoria Road. Fire Clay Works Cumbernauld Road, Barlinnie . . . . I suspect the above brick is a product of Wilson & Son due to the similarity in the shape, lettering and overall…
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R Corbet No 2 Glasgow
— 11/09/2014Found in the Gallowgate area of Glasgow. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. . . . .
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Spin MC 3
— 11/09/2014Found at Bo’ness, Firth of Forth. Find location suggests Scottish origins but….. I believe the ‘spin’ stands for spinel or spinella. MC – May refer to Magnesium Chrome as per “Heretofore, under those techniques conventionally utilized, some of the above-mentioned characteristics have been met by the available refractory bricks. However, a combination of all four…
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Knightswood Glasgow
— 11/09/2014Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. The topline is very very faint and only the first 7 letters can be made out – Knights’ – and as such, I believe this is a poorly stamped Knightswood brick. (Note – SBH – If anyone has a good quality Knightswood brick lying around, I would…
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John Paterson Patent Glasgow
— 11/09/2014Found in Paisley. John Paterson – Brickmaker, (John Paterson & Son) Hillfoot, Nithsdale ,Pollokshields. John Paterson & Son – Brick and Tile Maker, 522 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow. . . .
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Walkinshaw
— 11/09/2014Found Paisley. Walkinshaw Brickworks, Renfrew, Renfrewshire. . . . . Below – A similar stamp found at the same location but the first and last letters are virtually obscured by the screws holding the stamp together.
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P & M Hurll Ltd Glasgow
— 11/09/2014Found Firth of Forth, Glasgow Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel. .
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Hurll P1
— 11/09/2014This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums & Heritage I am not in possession of this example. Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel.
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Greenhall High Blantyre
— 11/09/2014Found in Fife area – JC Greenhall Brick Works, High Blanytre. . . . .
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Thistle 96 – 108
— 11/09/2014This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums & Heritage Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. .
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Shawsrigg Fire Clay E Co LD Glasgow
— 10/09/2014Found in By Eddie McLean in Glasgow. Shawsrigg Fireclay and Enamelling Company, Larkhall, Glasgow Note the channel through the margin to the left of the frog. This brick is enamelled to one side. It is not clear from the photo but there is a small ‘D’ next to the ‘L’ for limited. . . Below…
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Morningside Altos brick found at St Petersburg, Russia
— 10/09/2014Found in St Petersburgh, Russia by Vladimir Smirnov. Morningside Fireclay Works, Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Does anyone know what ‘Altos’ stands for? . . .
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Brown
— 10/09/2014It is believed the brickmark says Brown and there are number marked too – partial numbers are 2 and 60 or it could be Foster Crown? This is in the hands of a Scottish Museum but the maker is as yet unidentified. It may be Scottish but.. This example is in the possession of CulturalNL Museums &…
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