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Home / J and R Howie
  • Howie Southhook Ltd Kilmarnock 3
    — 28/10/2019

    Found in Selkirk and kindly donated by Vicky Wood. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.

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  • J & R Howie Ltd Kilmarnock 3
    — 28/10/2019

    This was photographed in the Selkirk area and left in situ. I am not in possession of this example. Hurlford

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 28/10/2019

    Found in the Leadhills area. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .

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  • Hurlford
    — 28/10/2019

    Found in the Leadhills area. It is hard to tell from the photo but the lettering on this example is raised.

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 20/10/2019

    Found by Ian Suddaby in the Leadhills area. Note the words Fire Clay Works have capitals and are sans

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  • Meteor
    — 29/04/2019

    Found in Paisley. Note the raised lettering. J & R Howie Ltd, Hurlford, Kilmarnock. . . .

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  • J & R Howie Kilmarnock 3
    — 10/04/2019

    Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. The ‘3’ is stamped on an end of the brick. Hurlford

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  • IGNIS 4
    — 26/06/2018
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  • J & R Howie Plann Kilmarnock
    — 16/12/2017

    Found at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Broken section

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  • Howie Hurlford
    — 27/08/2017

    Found o Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire. This appears to be Marked Hurlford

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  • Hurlford
    — 19/08/2017

    Found Kilmarnock. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .

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  • Hurlford Fireclay Works Kilmarnock 5 J & R H
    — 21/06/2017

    Found in a reclamation yard in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock,

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  • McRae’s Patent Regd No 18808 J & R Howie Ltd sole makers
    — 20/06/2017

    Found in a reclamation yard in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire and in the possession of Ian Suddaby. J &

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  • McRae’s Patent Regd No 18808 J & R Howie sole makers
    — 20/06/2017

    Found in a reclamation yard in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. J & R Howie, Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston

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  • Short-Horn
    — 20/06/2017

    Found in a reclamation yard in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. J & R Howie, Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston

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  • Hurlford Fireclay Works Kilmarnock
    — 12/05/2017

    Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. .

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  • J & R H
    — 18/04/2017

    Photographed by Tucker Kennedy at Mull of Galloway. This is not in my possession. J & R Howie Hurlford

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  • Howie
    — 22/03/2017

    Found in Kilwinning. Baby firebrick for a house open fire.   Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road,

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  • J & R H Ltd H JS Made in Britain
    — 01/02/2017

    Found in the Scottish Borders. White enamelled sink. Stamp to underside. J &  R Howie, Hurlford

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  • Plann Colliery and Fire Clay Works, Kilmarnock, North Ayrshire
    — 02/12/2016

    Plann Colliery and Fire Clay Works aka Plan. Canmore Info – The 1860, 1898 – 1904 and, 1923

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  • Miscellaneous newspaper articles
    — 11/11/2016

    Some newspaper articles I find are difficult to marry up with a relevant brickworks. In such cases, I

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  • Howie or Hurlford water, drainage or sewer pipe
    — 30/06/2016

    Found at Muirhouses Farm near the old Perceton Fire Clay Works, Perceton, Ayrshire. This is a salt-glazed

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  • J & R H Ltd H CX
    — 25/06/2016

    Found at Muirhouses Farm, Perceton, Irvine Salt glazed trough – stamp to underside. Hurlford Fireclay

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  • The Dean
    — 27/02/2016

    Below – Dean ventilating brick. J & R Howie Ltd, Hurlford Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock catalogue

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  • Variations in animal feed trough shape and design
    — 11/02/2016

    The following pages have been copied from a Loudon & Russell and a J & R Howie catalogue and

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  • John Dobbie, Builders Wholesale Merchants, Edinburgh
    — 23/01/2016

    I have added this post to the site as Messers Dobbie appear to have been prolific merchants and acted

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  • Howie
    — 04/12/2015

    Found by IS at an  unnamed Brick and Tile Works on the Bitter Beck at Cockermouth. This piece of hand

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  • J & R
    — 04/08/2015

    Found by Matt Seattle in the Hawick, Scottish Borders area. J & R is very likely to stand for J &

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  • Hurlford
    — 15/06/2015
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  • Barrhead Sanitary and Fireclay Works, Glasgow
    — 12/06/2015

    Shanks and Co, makers of sanitary ware, of Tubal Works, Barrhead, Glasgow. John Shanks (1825–1895),

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