Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,719 pages of information and 247,131 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Shearer and Pettigrew

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of Wishaw

  • Maker of stationary steam engines. [1]
  • 'Two pairs of coupled engines by Shearer & Pettigrew and J & T Young' offered for sale following closure of Holmes Oil Works, Linlithgowshire[2]
  • 31 December 1928 company dissolved by mutual consent following retirement of one partner, George Short Brownlie, but business continued by Andrew Shearer and Andrew Shearer Jr., under the same company name [3]

Sources of Information

  1. Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10
  2. [1] Museum of the Scottish Shale Industry website
  3. [2]The Edinburgh Gazette April 1929