Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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D. Allan and Co

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of Leith and Granton, boatbuilders

1875 March. Business commenced by David Allan

1880 D. Allan & Co., shipbuilders, Leith, launched from their yard a handsomely modelled named Sea Queen[1]

1881 The offer of Messrs Allan & Co., shipbuilders, Leith, for a lease of the shipbuilding yard at Berwick was accepted.[2]

1881 New shipbuilding yard at Caroline Park, Granton, recently taken over by Messrs D. Allan & Co., shipbuilders .[3]

1881 "SEVERAL STEAM TRAWLERS in course of construction, to be fitted with all the latest improvements. Apply D. ALLAN and Co. Leith."[4]

1881 Bankrupt[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. Greenock Telegraph and Clyde Shipping Gazette 04 September 1880
  2. Edinburgh Evening News 10 February 1881
  3. Weekly Scotsman 13 August 1881
  4. Shipping and Mercantile Gazette 05 September 1881
  5. Manchester Courier 26 October 1881