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William Cumming and Co

From Graces Guide
1940. Shalago.

Ironfounders' blacking manufacturers of Kelvin Vale Mills, Bridge Street, Maryhill, Glasgow and at Falkirk, Chesterfield, and Bilston

1840 Established.

1900 William Cumming and Company Limited was registered, with capital of £75,000, to acquire the businesses of manufacturers of moulders' blacking carried on at Kelvinvale Mills, Maryhill, Glasgow; at Sunnyside, Falkirk; and at Chesterfield, Derbyshire.[1]

1966 Company taken over by James Durrans and Sons Limited of Sheffield.

1979 Company dissolved.


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Glasgow Herald 4 August 1900
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