• RCHH 110 SCR

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Large refractory block Unidentified maker but find location would suggest Scottish origins but… Probably a J G Stein product. 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 This example was found…

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  • TUHS 9

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. Large refractory block. Unidentified maker but find location would suggest Scottish origins but … Possibly a J G Stein product. 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 Alternatively this looks…

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  • CBHS 130

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Large ‘T’ shaped refractory block. Probably a J G Stein product. 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 Alternatively, this looks like it may be a cement-based refractory castable and…

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  • Stevenson Bros Patent Glasgow

    Found in Glasgow. Stevenson Bros, brickmakers, Millcroft and Polmadie Brickfields, Rutherglen Rd.; also Garscadden Brick and Tile Works, Drumchapel. Note the dash and 2 dots under the ‘S’ of Bros. . . . Below – I believe this is the same stamp but with the middle line rubbed out. You can just make out the…

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  • Patent Jas Aitken Glasgow

    Found in Port Dundas, Glasgow. James Aitken, brickmaker and builder, Mallsmire Red Brickworks, Hangingshaw, Glasgow. . . . .

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  • Jas Goldie & Son Old Langside Road Glasgow 1885

    Found on a farm track at South Moorhouse Farm, near Newton Mearns on the side of Loch Craig. This track has been built up with rubble that was removed during  major renovations in the Gorbals, Glasgow Gilchrist & Goldie, Langside Road, Glasgow. . . .  

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  • The Lee

    Found by George Kennedy in Carluke area. Lee Terracotta Works, Braidwood, Carluke, Lanarkshire. . . . .   Below – The same stamp but on a bigger brick  

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  • Myrtle G

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • F 249/L ALRO 80

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. Alro is confirmed as a GR – Stein brand. It is a chemically bonded product. On being bought over by the Cookson/Vesuvius group it’s manufacture was transferred to its Polish operation at Skawina near Krakow. GR – Stein also made a high chrome alumina brick branded ALCRO. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works,…

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  • 63D

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross This is believed to be a Stein  product. Believed to have been manufactured from  South Africian Transgraph Andalusite. It was the world leader in blast furnace stacks and arc furnace roofs in the 1970-80 63D (63 % alumina and D = dense) Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick…

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  • Thistle 200

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Baldwin electric cable covers

    Found by Brian Wardell in Northumbria. A terracotta cover for electric cables, made by H. J Baldwin Brickworks, Bunny, Northamptonshire. . . . . Below – Another 2 Baldwin electricity covers found by Brian Wardell in Northumbria. . . Below – Another variation found by Eddie Mclean in the Glasgow area. Below – Another variation…

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  • Dykehead 6W 47

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. Dykehead Firebrick Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. . . . .

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  • Thistle 1

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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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  • Craigend

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. This is an oversized brick. Craigend Brick and Tile Works, Muiravonside, Stirlingshire. . . .  

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  • Stein Eng

    Found at the Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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. .   Below – An intact example held by the Falkirk Museums and Archives. However, the example above looks like a…

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  • Bluebell C

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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. . Below – Similar stamp but with some additional dashes and the ‘C’ is located differently. Found at the Manuel Works, Whitecross.  

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  • Bluebell K861

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Bluebell  K861 OR 1861 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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  • Thistle 60 – 69

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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. . Below – A slight variation on the above stamp with regards the addition of the 2 x dots. Found by Gordon Wyle at…

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  • Nettle C

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Nettle C D

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Nettle D A78

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Nettle D A 10008

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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. . Below -Ian Suddaby states – This type uses a metal rod and captive nut in the cut-out in the brick. This photo…

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  • Thistle 27

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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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  • Thistle 99 – 108

    Found Stein Castlecary Works, Castlecary 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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  • Thistle 72 – 81

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. 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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  • Stein Glasgow SR 1

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Stein Glasgow 40 X O

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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  • Stein Glasgow 4

    Found Manuel Works, Whitecross 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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