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1838 Advert: 'TO ENGINEERS OR MILLWRIGHTS. ELIGIBLE OPENING. TO LET, the PHOENIX ENGINE-WORK , LEITH. <br>These commodious and central Premises, near YARD-HEADS, LEITH , sometime occupied by the late T. H. GUTZMER (Possibly [[Anthony Henry Gutzmer]] - Ed), Engineer , consisting of a suitable Yard , large Smith's Shop , Millwright, Pattern and Finishing Shops , Brass and Boiler Furnaces , Counting-Room , &c , are now to be Let <br>The Tenant may have at a valuation the whole fixed and large Machinery on the premises , consisting of a large Planing Machine , a Punching or Paring Machine , Turning and Boring Lathes , Four-Horse Engine , by which the same are wrought, Smiths' Forges , &c . &c . If more suitable to the Tenant, these articles may be let with the premises . <br>The premises are calculated and fitted up for carrying on an extensive business in Engineering and Machine and Boiler Making in all their branches, and the Machinery, &c., is in complete working order , and of the best description . The premises are well adapted for carrying on business , and admirably situated for the large and daily increasing Steam-boat Work of the port of Leith ....' <ref> The Scotsman - Wednesday 7 February 1838 </ref> | 1838 Advert: 'TO ENGINEERS OR MILLWRIGHTS. ELIGIBLE OPENING. TO LET, the PHOENIX ENGINE-WORK , LEITH. <br>These commodious and central Premises, near YARD-HEADS, LEITH , sometime occupied by the late T. H. GUTZMER (Possibly [[Anthony Henry Gutzmer]] - Ed), Engineer , consisting of a suitable Yard , large Smith's Shop , Millwright, Pattern and Finishing Shops , Brass and Boiler Furnaces , Counting-Room , &c , are now to be Let <br>The Tenant may have at a valuation the whole fixed and large Machinery on the premises , consisting of a large Planing Machine , a Punching or Paring Machine , Turning and Boring Lathes , Four-Horse Engine , by which the same are wrought, Smiths' Forges , &c . &c . If more suitable to the Tenant, these articles may be let with the premises . <br>The premises are calculated and fitted up for carrying on an extensive business in Engineering and Machine and Boiler Making in all their branches, and the Machinery, &c., is in complete working order , and of the best description . The premises are well adapted for carrying on business , and admirably situated for the large and daily increasing Steam-boat Work of the port of Leith ....' <ref> The Scotsman - Wednesday 7 February 1838 </ref> | ||
1838 'Notice to the creditors of [[Timothy Burstall and Son]], Engineers and Machine Makers, Phoenix Engine-work, Leith, as a Company, and [[Timothy Burstall]] and [[ | 1838 'Notice to the creditors of [[Timothy Burstall and Son]], Engineers and Machine Makers, Phoenix Engine-work, Leith, as a Company, and [[Timothy Burstall]] and [[Thomas Burstall]], the Individual Partners of said Company, and as Individuals....'<ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/19601/page/773 The London Gazette Publication date:27 March 1838 Issue:19601 Page:773]</ref> | ||
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1838 Advert: 'TO ENGINEERS OR MILLWRIGHTS. ELIGIBLE OPENING. TO LET, the PHOENIX ENGINE-WORK , LEITH.
These commodious and central Premises, near YARD-HEADS, LEITH , sometime occupied by the late T. H. GUTZMER (Possibly Anthony Henry Gutzmer - Ed), Engineer , consisting of a suitable Yard , large Smith's Shop , Millwright, Pattern and Finishing Shops , Brass and Boiler Furnaces , Counting-Room , &c , are now to be Let
The Tenant may have at a valuation the whole fixed and large Machinery on the premises , consisting of a large Planing Machine , a Punching or Paring Machine , Turning and Boring Lathes , Four-Horse Engine , by which the same are wrought, Smiths' Forges , &c . &c . If more suitable to the Tenant, these articles may be let with the premises .
The premises are calculated and fitted up for carrying on an extensive business in Engineering and Machine and Boiler Making in all their branches, and the Machinery, &c., is in complete working order , and of the best description . The premises are well adapted for carrying on business , and admirably situated for the large and daily increasing Steam-boat Work of the port of Leith ....' [1]
1838 'Notice to the creditors of Timothy Burstall and Son, Engineers and Machine Makers, Phoenix Engine-work, Leith, as a Company, and Timothy Burstall and Thomas Burstall, the Individual Partners of said Company, and as Individuals....'[2]
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- ↑ The Scotsman - Wednesday 7 February 1838
- ↑ The London Gazette Publication date:27 March 1838 Issue:19601 Page:773