Patent Robert Corbert Newlands Glasgow 2
— 24/03/2021Found by Richard Dobbin in the Glasgow area. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. . . . .
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area.
The Corbet relates to Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow
It is unknown as to which exact works manufactured this brick.
William Hodge, brickmaker, Porter Street, Glasgow
There is also this brick marked Hodge, McDonald & Co (Earlier or later than this example?)
Below – 04/05/1857 – Glasgow Herald – On and after this date we pay John Bell his wages daily or hourly if required. Hodge, McDonald & Co, Porter Street Brickworks, Camlachie.
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The example below is not in my possession and was found in an 1860’s Glasgow house by Andrew Greg.
Found by Richard Dobbin in the Glasgow area. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. . . . .
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. . . . .
Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Note the letters are raised on this stamp. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow . . .
24/02/1845 – Glasgow Herald – Subjects in Camlachie. To be promptly sold on Wednesday 26th February next at 1 o’clock pm within the Royal Exchange salerooms under the powers in a bond and disposition in security. All and whole that piece of ground in Camlachie with the whole buildings and erections thereon containing 1 acre,…
Found by Ian Suddaby in Carluke. Meadow Brickworks, Braidwood, Lanarkshire. Subtle differences between my similar brick. The distance between the lines of text is different as is the spacing between the letters. . . .
Westmuir Colliery and Brickworks, Parkhead, Glasgow. (Note – SBH – There is a brick stamped ‘James Shaw Patent Westmuir‘). 1852 – James Shaw, brick and tile maker, West Bridge End, Dumbarton. 15/11/1853 – Greenock Advertiser – Deaths. At Bellfield House, Dumbarton on the 9th instant, Johnann, aged 3 years and 1 month and John aged…
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. The number 12 (unclear) is probably referencing the angle of the curve and thus the final diameter of the chimney formed by this circle brick. . . .
Found in Glasgow by CFA Archaeology Ltd between 2010 and 2011 during archaeological works in advance of the development of the Commonwealth Games Athletic Village at Dalmarnock, Glasgow. The brick was disclaimed by Treasure Trove. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow. . . . .
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. William Hodge, brick maker, Porter Street, Glasgow. . . . .
Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. William Hodge, brick maker, Porter Street, Glasgow . . . .