Photographs of plans of Camperdown Works and site and Lochee Quarry.

• Reference:GB 254 MS 66/2/12/2
• Dates of Creation:c 1791-1961
• Name of Creator:
  Sidlaw Industries Ltd
• Physical Description:
  16 items

• Scope and Content

  Plan of quarry at Lochee; propery of Dundee Harbour Trustees. Drawing number A13. Camperdown Chimney Shaft; plans an elevation section. Drawing number A87. Camperdown chimney shaft; elevation. Drawing number A88. Plan showing properties belonging to Thomas Elder and others of that family; includes unidentified spinning mill. Drawing number A91. Plan of quarry at Lochee referred to in Disposition between Trustees of the Harbour of Dundee and the Trustees for Cox Brothers. Drawing number A13. Plan of quarries , properties of Messrs Cox Bros. Ltd.; list of deeds referring to quarries. Drawing number A13. Ground at Lochee, property of Messrs Cox Bros. Ltd., and others; plan showing feus. Drawing number A6[-20] Camperdown Jute Works, Lochee, property of Messrs Cox Bros. Ltd. Camperdown Works, Lochee, with notes on feu duties payable and receivable by Messrs Cox Bros. Ltd. Drawing number A90. Plan of quarries, properties of Messrs Cox Bros. Ltd.; list of deeds etc referring to quarry ground. Drawing number A3. Plan of Camperdown Works; Jute Industries Ltd., Meadow Place Buildings; list of area measurements and feu duties. Drawing number A15.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Jute Industries Ltd was formed as a result of the amalgamation of many of the Dundee jute companies including Cox Brothers (Camperdown Works), Gilroy and Sons (Tay Works) and J and A D Grimond (Bowbridge Works), and was registered as a limited company in England in 1920.
  It changed its name to Sidlaw Industries Ltd in 1971 and to Sidlaw Group plc in 1981. Over the years the company moved away from jute into other interests. As of 2020 the company is still registered as active and is based in Bristol.

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• Note

  Jute Industries Ltd was formed as a result of the amalgamation of many of the Dundee jute companies including Cox Brothers (Camperdown Works), Gilroy and Sons (Tay Works) and J and A D Grimond (Bowbridge Works), and was registered as a limited company in England in 1920.
  It changed its name to Sidlaw Industries Ltd in 1971 and to Sidlaw Group plc in 1981. Over the years the company moved away from jute into other interests. As of 2020 the company is still registered as active and is based in Bristol.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  Photographs

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Jennifer Johnstone, Assistant Archivist, January 2010. Amended by Kenneth Baxter, April 2019

• Conditions Governing Use

  Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

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• Additional Information

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