Records of Scott & Co, shipbuilders, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 UGD 053
- Dates of Creation:1873-1875
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English French
- Physical Description:0.1 metres (1 volume)There are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
- Inventory of process in submission by Scott & Co, shipbuilders, against Valery, Frre & Fils 1873-1875
Administrative / Biographical History
In 1844 , Hugh Moncrieff and Andrew Paterson were working as writers at an office located at 45 West George Street, Glasgow, Scotland. By 1864 they had been joined by Daniel Forbes and David Barr to form the firm of Moncrieff, Paterson, Forbes & Barr also located at 45 West George Street. Some time between 1892 and 1929 , the firm became Moncrieff, Warren, Paterson & Co , D Bruce Warren being the new partner. This firm of solicitors continued to operate from the same premises until about 1970 when they moved to 1 Blythswood Square, Glasgow. Amongst their clients were William Dixon; and William S Dixon and the firm William Dixon & Sons , coal and iron masters, Glasgow; William Denny & Bros Ltd , shipbuilders, Dumbarton, Scotland; and Scott & Co , shipbuilders, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, Scotland. Scott & Co became Scott and Sons (Bowling) Ltd in 1958. In 1965, the company was taken over, at their invitation, by Scotts' Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Greenock.
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received
Access Information
private records deposited by ownerOpen
Acquisition Information
Loan : Moncrieff, Warren, Paterson & Co, Glasgow, solicitors : pre 1970
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File level list available in searchroom
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Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures
Custodial History
Acquired direct from creators pre 1970
Accruals
None expected
Related Material
See source list on Shipping and Shipbuilding Industry available via the Glasgow University Archive Services home page at http://www.archives.gla.ac.uk
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GB 248 GD 322 Records of Scott & Sons (Bowling) Ltd
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GB 248 UGD 191 Records of Moncrieff, Warren, Paterson & Co
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Additional Information
This material is original
Updated by Jenny Cooknell , Assistant Archivist, 12 November 1999
Updated by Lesley Richmond , Acting Director, 3 March 2000
Updated by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 19 February 2002
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