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Distillers, rectifiers, wine merchants, methylated spirit makers and lime juice manufacturers, of Mitchell Street, Leith | Distillers, rectifiers, wine merchants, methylated spirit makers and lime juice manufacturers, of Mitchell Street, Leith | ||
1898 The business, | 1872 The business was established. | ||
1898 Melrose-Drover Limited was incorporated as a public company, with capital of £100,000, to acquire as a going concern Messrs Melrose, Drover and Co, rectifying distillers, whisky blenders and exporters, British wine makers, and lime juice manufacturers, Leith. The business of the Border Whisky Company, Kelso, was also incorporated with the new company.<ref>Glasgow Herald 5 December 1898</ref> | |||
One of their leading blends was MD Golden Crown whisky but they also distilled Old Tom Gin at their Links Distillery | One of their leading blends was MD Golden Crown whisky but they also distilled Old Tom Gin at their Links Distillery | ||
Revision as of 15:29, 25 April 2022
Distillers, rectifiers, wine merchants, methylated spirit makers and lime juice manufacturers, of Mitchell Street, Leith
1872 The business was established.
1898 Melrose-Drover Limited was incorporated as a public company, with capital of £100,000, to acquire as a going concern Messrs Melrose, Drover and Co, rectifying distillers, whisky blenders and exporters, British wine makers, and lime juice manufacturers, Leith. The business of the Border Whisky Company, Kelso, was also incorporated with the new company.[1]
One of their leading blends was MD Golden Crown whisky but they also distilled Old Tom Gin at their Links Distillery
2008 The company was wound up, having been dormant for some time previously
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Glasgow Herald 5 December 1898
- Post Office Edinburgh and Leith Directory 1909-1910
- https://opencorporates.com/companies/gb/SC004072