EDINBURGH ROPERIE

Archive Unit
  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 197 DYBRI/13
  • Dates of Creation
      1751-1948
  • Physical Description
      10 items, 3 volumes

Scope and Content

Records accumulated by Bridon PLC

Administrative / Biographical History

Administrative History The firm was founded in 1750 to manufacture fibre rope and sail cloth at Leith; it became part of British Ropes in 1926

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Note

Part of the records of Bridon PLC (formerly British Ropes)

Related Material

Related Material A minute book, 1750 - 1802 is held by Edinburgh City Archives (14/1/1997).