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 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Shearer and Pettigrew

From Graces Guide

of Wishaw

Maker of stationary steam engines. [1]

'Two pairs of coupled engines by Shearer & Pettigrew and J & T Young' offered for sale following closure of Holmes Oil Works, Linlithgowshire[2]

1914 Two cylinder (24" x 4' 6") horizontal winding engine for Kingshill Colliery No. 2 Shaft, Newmains[3]

31 December 1928 company dissolved by mutual consent following retirement of one partner, George Short Brownlie, but business continued by Andrew Shearer and Andrew Shearer Jr., under the same company name [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10
  2. [1] Museum of the Scottish Shale Industry website
  3. 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain, Volume 2' by George Watkins: Landmark Publishing Ltd.
  4. [2]The Edinburgh Gazette April 1929