Corbet Glasgow
— 10/06/2020Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Note the letters are raised on this stamp. Robert Corbet & Sons, Newlands Brickworks, Westthorn, Glasgow . . .
Hodge, McDonald and Corbet, 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.
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