Journal, 1908-1941.
Records of Douglas & Brittain & Co, sail and hatch cover manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland
This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 248 UGD 054
- Dates of Creation
- Jan 1908-May 1941
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 0.6 metres (1 volume)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The firm of Douglas & Brittain & Co was established in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1923 through the amalgamation of Robert Douglas & Sons and Robert Brittain & Co. In 1935 they absorbed the firm of Henry & Wright. The company manufactured sails, hatch covers and awnings.
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received.
Access Information
Open
Acquisition Information
Received directly from the creator c1970
Other Finding Aids
Digital file level list available in searchroom.
Manual file level list available at the National Registers of Archives in Edinburgh (NRA(S)1738) and London (NRA10842)
Alternative Form Available
No known copies
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
None which affect the use of this material
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the Archivist.
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 0248 procedures
Custodial History
Gift : Douglas & Brittain & Co : c1970
Accruals
None expected
Location of Originals
This material is original
Bibliography
No known publications using this material
Additional Information
Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999and National Council on Archives, Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names
Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.
Fonds level compiled by Jenny Cooknell, Assistant Archivist, 12 November 1999. Lower level description compiled by members of Glasgow University Archive Service staff.