Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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James Kilpatrick and Son

From Graces Guide

of Paisley.

1899 Company founded.

1919 James Kilpatrick and Son Limited, Paisley, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £15,000, to acquire the goodwill of the business of electrical and general engineers carried on by John Kilpatrick and William Robert Scott and to extend and develop same.[1]

1957 At its 34th annual meeting Power Securities Corporation Ltd recognised James Kilpatrick and Son Ltd as one its subsidiaries[2].

1961 Electrical engineers, specialising in electrical engineering contracting, armature winding, switchboard building and overhead transmission engineering. 1,200 employees. [3]

Later became part of Balfour Kilpatrick

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Sources of Information

  1. The Scotsman 20 September 1919
  2. The Times, 21 May 1957
  3. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE