Clackmannan
— 27/08/2018Found at Cottown, near Perth, Fife and kindly donated by Nick Basden. Probably a product of David Gillespie, Brick, Tile and Fire Clay Works, Clackmannan . . . .
Clackmannan 1849
Found by Gordon Wyle in Clackmannan.
David Gillespie, Brick, Tile and Fire Clay Works, Clackmannan.
1861 – Gillespie David, fire brick maker and Sharp John, foreman of the Clackmannan brick works.
1867 – Clackmannan brick and tile works – David Gillespie Owner, Fire brick manufacturer, and sanitary drain pipes, chimney cans, common bricks, and drain tiles etc.
John Sharp Foreman of Clackmannan Brick Works.
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