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1924 The Broomside Boiler Works Company Limited, Broomside Boiler Works, Motherwell, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £20,000.<ref>The Scotsman 20 December 1924</ref> It was founded on the initiative of James A. Marshall and Andrew B. Colquhoun. | 1924 The Broomside Boiler Works Company Limited, Broomside Boiler Works, Motherwell, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £20,000.<ref>The Scotsman 20 December 1924</ref> It was founded on the initiative of James A. Marshall and Andrew B. Colquhoun. | ||
1949 Two Motherwell boiler-making families were brought together in a merger that formed [[Marshall and Anderson]] from the Broomside Boiler Works Co and [[Alexander Anderson and Sons]] Ltd. | 1949 Two Motherwell boiler-making families were brought together in a merger that formed [[Marshall and Anderson]] from the Broomside Boiler Works Co and [[Alexander Anderson and Sons]] Ltd.<ref>Motherwell Times 6 January 1950</ref> | ||
1977 The company went into receivership.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/20045/page/339</ref>. It was eventually dissolved in 1988.<ref>National Records of Scotland BT2/1988/13424</ref> | 1977 The company went into receivership.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/20045/page/339</ref>. It was eventually dissolved in 1988.<ref>National Records of Scotland BT2/1988/13424</ref> |
Latest revision as of 15:59, 23 February 2023

1924 The Broomside Boiler Works Company Limited, Broomside Boiler Works, Motherwell, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £20,000.[1] It was founded on the initiative of James A. Marshall and Andrew B. Colquhoun.
1949 Two Motherwell boiler-making families were brought together in a merger that formed Marshall and Anderson from the Broomside Boiler Works Co and Alexander Anderson and Sons Ltd.[2]
1977 The company went into receivership.[3]. It was eventually dissolved in 1988.[4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 20 December 1924
- ↑ Motherwell Times 6 January 1950
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/20045/page/339
- ↑ National Records of Scotland BT2/1988/13424