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Edinburgh Roperie and Sailcloth Co

From Graces Guide

of Leith, Edinburgh

  • 1750 Company established by a number of Leith merchants and combinations of minor ropeworks.
  • 1914 Rope manufacturers. Specialities: cordage, lines, twines, binder twines, sailcloth, canvas, waterproofed cloth and covers. Employees 1,060. [1]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
  2. ↑ National Archives
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