Catalogue description GOUROCK ROPEWORK CO

This record is held by Doncaster Archives

Details of DY/BRI/18
Reference: DY/BRI/18
Title: GOUROCK ROPEWORK CO
Description:

The records listed below relate almost entirely to the later years of the overseas companies

Related material:

The records of the Scottish-based works are deposited in the Glasgow University Archives.

Held by: Doncaster Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Administrative / biographical background:

The firm, based at Port Glasgow had its origins in the eighteenth century (see DY/BRI/18/12) in the manufacture of hempen rope and canvas. In 1938 it acquired the wire rope making firm of Archibald Thomson, Black and Co.

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