Dykehead Bonnybridge brick found in Russia
— 17/04/2022Many thanks to Vladimir Smirnov for forwarding the following photograph and the find location. Found in Stalingrad (now Volgograd), Russia. Dykehead Fire Clay Works, Bonnybridge, Falkirk. . . .
G Turnbull C Dykehead.
Found by Ian Suddaby in the Alloa area.
This example is not in my possession.
George Turnbull Company, Dykehead Fire Clay Works, Bonnybridge, Falkirk.
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