Records of Larkhall Machine Tool Co Ltd, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 UGD 186
- Dates of Creation:1956-1967
- Name of Creator:
- Physical Description:1.2 metresThere are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
- Ledgers 1956-1967
- Plant drawings c1960
- Catalogues 1960s
Administrative / Biographical History
Larkhall Machine Tool Co Ltd was established in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1950 . From 1952 the company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rolls Royce Ltd, London, specialised in rebuilding and reconditioning machine tools used by Rolls Royce. The company also manufactured machine tools and, in the 1960s , were marketing their own Morando Hollow Spindle Centre Lathe. The firm went into liquidation in 1983 .
Arrangement
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Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Arthur Anderson & Co : Glasgow : 9 November 1983
Other Finding Aids
Digital file level list available in searchroom.
Manual file available at the National Registers of Archives in Edinburgh (NRA(S)2583) and London (NRA27042)
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Custodial History
This material was received directly from the liquidators of the company
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Additional Information
This material is original
Revised by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 15 May 2002
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