Records of John Hopkins & Co, whisky distillers, Glasgow, Scotland

Scope and Content

  • Account books, 1896-1915
  • Annual statements, 1896-1915
  • Sales ledgers, 1920-1968
  • Correspondence relating to foreign sales markets, 1921-1927

Administrative / Biographical History

John Hopkins & Co, whisky distillers, were founded in Glasgow, Scotland, but the exact date of foundation is unknown. At some point between 1896 and 1925 the company was incorporated as a private limited company and was taken over by Distillers Co Ltd, whisky distillers, Scotland. The company does not appear to be operating in 2003.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Access is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Acquisition Information

Gift : William Clark : ACCN 4375

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

No known copies

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 247 procedures

Custodial History

Not known

Accruals

None expected

Corporate Names