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Acme Steel and Foundry Co

From Graces Guide

of Glasgow

c.1894-1901 Archibald Park Newall was an apprentice with the firm

1903 There was an Acme Foundry Co, Gartocher Pl., Shettleston, Engineers[1]

1932 The company, Steel Founders, Engineers, and Merchants, Gartocher Road, Shettleston, Glasgow, of which the Subscribers John Rowand Waddell and James Reid Rumbold were the sole Partners, was DISSOLVED, by mutual consent, as at thirty-first January nineteen hundred and thirty-two, by the retiral therefrom of the Subscriber James Reid Rumbold. The Subscriber John Rowand Waddell will continue the Business, under the said name of the ACME STEEL AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, on his own account, and is authorised to uplift all the debts due to. and will discharge the whole debts and liabilities of, the dissolved Firm.[2]

Presumably connected with Acme Manufacturing Co also of Shettleston


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Sources of Information

  1. 1903-04 Post Office Directory of Glasgow
  2. Edinburgh Gazette 17 May 1932