Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,669 pages of information and 247,074 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Hay and Co (Lerwick)

From Graces Guide

106a Commercial Street, Lerwick, Shetland

1837 The business was trading as Hay and Ogilvy, merchants.[1]

1922 Hay and Company (Lerwick) Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £50,000, to carry on the business of general merchants, grocers, provision dealers, butchers, fishmongers, oil, coal and fuel merchants, drapers, clothiers, etc.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Pigot and Co.'s National Commercial Directory of the whole of Scotland and of The Isle of Man 1837
  2. The Scotsman 8 July 1922
  • James R. Nicolson, Hay and Company: Merchants in Shetland (1982)