Finlay Hamilton
— 05/02/2023Found by John Ballantyne in the Lesmahagow area. This example is not in my possession. Hamilton Brickworks, Hamilton, Lanarkshire. . . .
Scottish Brick Development Association
24/04/1975 – The Scotsman – Scotland’s brickmakers build Scotland’s future. Scottish members of the Scottish Brick Development Association.
Cherryton Brick Company.
Dewar and Finlay Ltd.
Glasgow Iron and Steel.
Kirkforthar Brick Co Ltd.
Motherwell Brick Co.
Scottish Brick Co Ltd.
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