Morningside K
— 14/04/2021Found at Oakvale, Livingston. Morningside Fireclay Works, Newmains, North Lanarkshire. This was inadvertently left at the find site. . . .
Howie and Morningside bricks found in Winnipeg, Canada
Many thanks to Shayne Campbell, President & Executive Director Settlers, Rials & Trails – Argyle Museum, for permission to use the photographs of their Scottish bricks.
The following bricks are in the possession of the Argyle Museum, Winnipeg, Canada.
The bricks were obtained from a junkyard in Winnipeg and are believed to have been salvaged from an old building in Winnipeg.
Manitoba brick collection.
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Below – ‘J & R Howie Ltd, Kilmarnock’ – Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire. This brick is enamelled white, to one face.
Below – ‘Morningside’ – Morningside Fireclay Works, Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
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