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1937 Rope manufacturers. "Tempest" Super Manila Ropes.<ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | 1937 Rope manufacturers. "Tempest" Super Manila Ropes.<ref>[[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]]</ref> | ||
1959 Company incorporated as Tough Ropes Limited | |||
1979 Rope production ceased | 1979 Rope production ceased |
Revision as of 15:25, 20 June 2020
of Clyde Ropeworks, Drumfrochar Road, Greenock.
1796 Established by Alexander Tough
1825 Moved to the site at Drumfrochar Road
1937 Rope manufacturers. "Tempest" Super Manila Ropes.[1]
1959 Company incorporated as Tough Ropes Limited
1979 Rope production ceased
1986 Company dissolved
See Also
Sources of Information
2. https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/opinion/14001812.tough-one-to-work-out/
3. National Records of Scotland BT2/1986/33661