Scottish Tube Co
Scottish Tube Co Ltd. of 34 Robertson Street, Glasgow.
1911 Scottish Tubemakers Ltd was formed to bring together most the Scottish iron and steel tube makers[1]
1912 Scottish Tube Co was incorporated bringing together the following firms:[2]
- Caledonian Tube Co.
- Coats Tube Co.
- James Eadie and Sons.
- Hendry Brothers Ltd.
- John Marshall and Sons.
- David Richmond and Co. Ltd.
- Tradeston Tube Co.
- Wilson and Union Tube Co. Ltd.
Stewarts and Lloyds held a number of shares in the new concern.
1914 Manufacturers of wrought iron and steel tubes for land and marine boilers, tubes for gas, water, steam and compressed air, oil line pipes, boring tubes; high pressure steam installations etc. [3]
1917 Advert for Wrought Iron and Steel Tubes. (Incorporating 10 works)[4]
1919 Advert for Wrought Iron and Steel Tubes. (Incorporating 10 works) [5]
1924 Mr Andrew Eadie was appointed chairman of the company in succession to Sir Thomas Mason.[6]
1924 Mr Andrew S. Macharg joined the board of directors. Mr Macharg is one of the senior partners of McClelland, Ker and Co, chartered accountants, Glasgow.[7]
1931 Stewarts and Lloyds acquired Scottish Tube Co[8].
c.1950 Stewarts and Lloyds owned the Calder Tube Works and Victoria Iron and Steel Works in Coatbridge[9]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times Aug. 15, 1911
- ↑ The Times Apr. 3, 1912
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p219
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p251
- ↑ The Engineer 1924/06/13
- ↑ The Engineer 1924/07/18
- ↑ The Times, 17 December 1931
- ↑ [1] Aerial photo