Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 1154342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,683 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.

James Scott (1838- )

From Graces Guide

Sir James Scott Kt., J.P., M.I.E.S., Engr.

1838 Born son of David Scott.

Trained as a Mechanical Engineer at Monifieth

1870 .... years in Royal Gun Factory, Woolwich

1876 Manager, Paragon Works, South Queensferry

1886 Prospector of the Tayport Engine Works - James Scott and Son (of Tayport) - which he continued for the next 36 years

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information