Records of Glasgow Railway Engineering Co Ltd, railway wheel, spring and axle manufacturers, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 UGD 100/3
- Dates of Creation:1900-1965
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- Physical Description:0.75 metresThere are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material.
Scope and Content
- Minutes and agendas 1901-1949
- Memorandum and articles of association 1900-1937
- Shareholder records 1901-1946
- Correspondence 1937-1948
- Financial records 1948-1965
Administrative / Biographical History
The Glasgow Railway Engineering Co Ltd was incorporated as a limited liability company in 1901 to acquire the business of the Glasgow Railway Co , Helen Street, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, and the also the firm of D Drummond & Son , manufacturers, at the same address. The company produced component parts for railway locomotives including wheels, axles and springs and appears to have had connections with the locomotive department of William Beardmore & Co Ltd , steel manufacturers and engineers, Glasgow, Scotland. The company ceased trading in 1959 and appears to have been liquidated in 1965 .
Arrangement
This material is arranged into series, which consist of numbers of items related by format and/or function. Within series, the items are generally arranged chronologically.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Deposit :A D : 1 July 1976
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Digital file level list available in searchroom
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Related Material
GB 248 UGD 100/1 Records of William Beardmore & Co Ltd
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