Records of W S Ferguson, agricultural chemical manufacturers, Perth and Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 DC 034/146-156
- Dates of Creation:1845-1974
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.55 linear metres
Scope and Content
- Board and secretarial correspondence 1938-1973;
- Financial papers, including balance sheets 1938-1974;
- Minutes of board meetings 1845-1973;
- Statements of tonnages of chemical produced 1938-1973.
Administrative / Biographical History
W S Ferguson was controlled by Lawes' Chemical Manure Company Limited, which was established in 1872. The company manufactured sheep dips, disinfectants and horticultural requisites until the 1970s.
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Unknown
Other Finding Aids
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Alternative Form Available
No known copies
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures
Custodial History
Unknown
Accruals
None expected
Related Material
No related material
This collection is part of the larger collection, Papers of J H Calder MacLeod (DC 034) as he was a subscriber of the company. Other parts of the collection relate to other companies that he was involved in.
Location of Originals
This material is original
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Corporate Names
Geographical Names