Alex Pirie & Sons Ltd, Paper Manufacturers, Stoneywood and Waterton Works, Aberdeen, 1770-1945. The history of a notable enterprise and world-known incorporation

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Author(s) Cruickshank, James
Publication type Unpublished essay or manuscript
Year published 1945
Pages 100 leaves; illus

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City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Bound typescript with tipped in photographs. Written by 'Convener of Aberdeenshire' who has 'pieced this story together largely from personal knowledge'. Indexed. Structured in three parts: 1] 'Historical' - 'Aberdeenshire - 18th century' / 'Territorial records' / 'Ownership of the Manor'; 2] 'Biographical' - 'Family of papermakers' / 'Patrick Pirie-Gordon' / 'Pirie family tree' / 'Calendar' / 'Personalia'; 3] 'Descriptive' - 'Transition' / 'Stoneywood in 1945' / 'Statistics' [virtually none] / 'Subsidiary factories' / 'The background'