Laurence Hill and Co
of Inch Works, Port Glasgow and of Laurence Poutney, London
Ship Builders
1857 Built the SS Admella
1861 Laurence Hill (b.1817) was a shipbuilder, employer, living in Greenock East[1]
1870 The company launched only two ships in the course of the year, by the end of which they were bankrupt. The yard and works were purchased by Messrs Cunliffe and Dunlop of Glasgow for £13,500.[2]. Laurence Hill was the sole partner.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- Fred M. Walker, Song of the Clyde: A History of Clyde Shipbuilding (2001)