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  • Glenboig brick found on a shipwreck off the state of Washington coast, USA
    — 19/09/2023

    03/11/1934 – Coatbridge Leader – Glenboig brick romance. Knocking about ocean bed for twenty

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  • Glenboig bricks found on a shipwreck in Lamlash Bay, Holy Isle, Arran, Scotland
    — 18/09/2023

    Many thanks to Claire Hallybone and Craig Cameron for much of the following information. Glenboig Union

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  • Gartcraig bricks found on a shipwreck on Coventry Reef, Western Australia
    — 17/02/2022

    11/06/1899 – The night of the 11th June 1899 marked one of the greatest maritime tragedies off

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  • Glenboig brick found on a shipwreck off the coast of Sardinia.
    — 20/08/2019

    This photo was forwarded by Egidio Trainito. Egidio states “I am attaching a photo of a brick that

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  • Scottish bricks found on a shipwreck at Las Palomas Island, Spain
    — 22/04/2018

    Many thanks to Ibon Abuin, Alejandro Gandul and Jose Carlos Bernal for the information and photographs

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  • Gartcraig bricks found on the shipwreck of the ‘Carlisle Castle’ near Penguin Island, South of Freemantle, Western Australia
    — 21/06/2017

    Two Gartcraig bricks recovered from the shipwreck of the ‘Carlisle Castle’ off the coast

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  • Thistle bricks on the shipwreck of SS Orcades near Cape Town, South Africa.
    — 10/04/2017

    Many thanks to Bob Frost, Tasmania for directing me towards the following information. RMS Orcades was

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  • Forth brick found on the shipwreck of the SS Politician off the west coast of Scotland.
    — 08/12/2016

    Found by Craig Muirhead on 17/09/2012. Craig is a keen scuba diver and was diving on the wreck of the

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  • A. Bald Alloa brick found on a shipwreck of the coast of Denmark
    — 17/11/2016

    This example was found on a carvel-built ship, wrecked on the west coast in the Northern part of Denmark

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  • Gartcraig bricks on the shipwreck of the ‘Loch Shiel’ at Milford Haven, Wales
    — 02/11/2016

    30/01/1894 – SV Loch Shiel sinks at Milford Haven, Wales. 1.277 ton fully-rigged iron sailing ship,

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  • Starworks JD Glenboig brick found on a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea near Rostock, Germany.
    — 02/09/2016

    Starworks Glenboig brick found on a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea near Rostock, Germany. The following

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  • Allan & Mann Govan Patent Glasgow brick found in Sri Lanka
    — 15/04/2016

    This brick was photographed by Brian Thomas at the National Maritime Museum in Galle, Sri Lanka. Allan

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  • Gartcosh and Glenboig bricks found on a shipwreck off Hawaii.
    — 29/02/2016

    Many thanks to Steve L. Price of the Hawaii  Undersea Research Lab, for the photographs depicted here.

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  • Allan & Mann Govan Patent Glasgow brick found in shipwreck off Struis Point, Nr Arniston, South Africa
    — 10/02/2016

    Allan & Mann Govan Patent Glasgow brick found in a shipwreck off Struis Point, Nr Arniston, South

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  • Drumchapel Brickworks, Drumchapel, Bearsden, Glasgow
    — 27/11/2015

    Chapter Five  – Brick and Field drain Works – Written by Eric Flack and reproduced by kind

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  • Seafield Brick and Tile Works, Dunbar, East Lothian
    — 02/05/2015

    Canmore Seafield Brick and Tile Works, Dunbar, East Lothian aka Belhaven Brickworks. Noted on the OS

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  • Culloden Brick and Tile Works, Aberdeen Road, Lower Cullernie, Culloden, Inverness-shire
    — 26/03/2015

    With regards to this page, special thanks go to William Anderson and Alison Wilkie both of the Inverness

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  • Gartcraig bricks found off Tromelin, East of Madagascar.
    — 02/09/2014

    Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow. In 2008 a French archaeology team were excavating

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