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1878 The business was established by Roderick Macrae and William Dick to provide horse-drawn vehicles. The company made the transition into motor vehicles and was reputed to be Scotland's oldest car dealership.<ref>https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/inverness-motor-group-macrae-and-dick-bought-over-153184/</ref> | |||
1922 Macrae and Dick Limited, of 36 Academy Street, Inverness, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £40,000, to acquire the business of the same name and to carry on the business of coachbuilders and motor engineers in Inverness, Nairn and Invergordon.<ref>The Scotsman 24 June 1922</ref> | 1922 Macrae and Dick Limited, of 36 Academy Street, Inverness, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £40,000, to acquire the business of the same name and to carry on the business of coachbuilders and motor engineers in Inverness, Nairn and Invergordon.<ref>The Scotsman 24 June 1922</ref> | ||
2016 The company was taken over by the coach firm Park's of Hamilton.<ref>https://opencorporates.com/companies/gb/SC012270</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 24 February 2022
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1878 The business was established by Roderick Macrae and William Dick to provide horse-drawn vehicles. The company made the transition into motor vehicles and was reputed to be Scotland's oldest car dealership.[1]
1922 Macrae and Dick Limited, of 36 Academy Street, Inverness, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £40,000, to acquire the business of the same name and to carry on the business of coachbuilders and motor engineers in Inverness, Nairn and Invergordon.[2]
2016 The company was taken over by the coach firm Park's of Hamilton.[3]
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