Found in Fife area – JC
Keir & Cawder, Bishopbriggs Works, Glasgow.
Alternative brickworks include:
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03/05/1939 – The Scotsman – Tile Factory at Cadder – 10 acres of ground have been secured on Messrs Keir and Cawder’s estate at Crofthead Farm, Cadder, Bishopbriggs by the Merrylee Tile Company, London who propose laying down plant etc for the manufacture of roofing tiles for houses. Plans of the firms proposals have been…
Cadder Brickworks, Kirkintilloch Road, Cadder, East Dumbartonshire aka Cadder Moss Brickworks. These Brickworks were initially operated as the Cadder Brickworks and run by a Company that changed its title to the Cadder Brick Company and then they were sold to Keir and Cawder who continued to run it as their Cadder Brickworks. 02/05/1928 – Kirkintilloch…
(Note – SBH – When researching information regarding the various brickworks in the Bishopbriggs area it is often difficult to determine exactly which piece of information should be associated with which particular brickworks. This is in the main caused by newspaper articles referring to the ‘brickworks at Bishopbriggs, or similar and not precisely naming the…
Knightswood Brickworks, Knightswood, Glasgow. Canmore 03/10/1892 – 30/10/1893 – Invoices – Mark Hurll, Knightswood Brickwork, near Maryhill and Letterick Colliery, Blantyre. Office 95 Bath Street, Glasgow. Below – 1894 – Knightswood Brickworks, Knightswood, Glasgow Nr Netherton. Below – 1896 – Knightswood Brickworks. 21/04/1899 – Glasgow Herald – Foreman wanted for common brickwork, must be a…
Holytown Brickworks, New Stevenston, Lanarkshire. Canmore c. 1899 – c. 1939 – A survey of Scottish brickmarks 1985 suggests that James Nimmo and Co were the owners. 08/08/1903 – Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser – A young woman named Mary O’Neil, brickworker residing at the Double Dandy Row, Carfin, while at her work in Holytown Brickwork,…
Found by Arnie Faichney in the Airdrie area Bishopbriggs Brickworks, Bishopbriggs, Lanarkshire . . . .
(Note – SBH – I have included references to Auchinlea Quarries and Brickworks and Auchinlee Quarries and Brickworks as they may be the same company. I will split them up if I find this is not the case). 29/08/1873 – The London Gazette – Notice of dissolution – The firm of Michael Yates and Company,…
The Cadder Brick Co started these works in Balmuildy Road, Bishopbriggs. They were then taken over by the Alexandra Transport Company and then the Scottish Brick Company. The Cadder Brick Co Ltd, Balmore Works, Balmuildy Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow. Alexandra Transport Co., Alexandra Parade, Glasgow made Cadder bricks from waste out of mines and clay from…
(Note – SBH – When research information regarding the various brickworks in the Bishopbriggs area it is often difficult to determine exactly which piece of information should be associated with which particular brickworks. This is in the main caused by newspaper articles referring to the ‘brickworks at Bishopbriggs, or similar and not precisely naming the…
Found by Andrew Gemmell in the Milngavie, Glasgow area There is a very slight difference between this example and my other very similar brick with regards font size. Summerston Brickworks, Balmore Road, Wester Balmuildy, Glasgow Alternative(s) Milngavie; Bishopbriggs; Brick Works. . .
