W. and J. Martin
From Graces Guide
of 63 Brunswick Street, Glasgow, C1, Scotland. Telephone: Glasgow, Bel 3191-2. Cables: "Leather, Glasgow". Tannery: Albion Leather Works, Glasgow, SE, Scotland.
- 1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Boot and Shoe Upper Leathers. Specialities: Martin's Genuine Scotch Grain "Zug", "Zebu", Aquatite, "Gorse", "Resta", "Scotch Box and Willow Calf", "Scotch Buck Calf". (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 407) [1]
- 1960s The company relocated from Glasgow to Bridge of Weir in the mid-60s, to a purpose built factory first called Baltic Works.
- 1965 Scottish Tanning Industries Ltd was established, the result of a merger of several independent tanners and leather manufacturers in the West of Scotland. Amongst these were W. J. and W. Lang of Seedhill, Paisley, and W. and J. Martin Ltd.
- 1982 The company closed down.
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- [1] Bridge of Weir Community Council