BP Archive (Numerical list)
143352: Disposition by BP Oil Grangemouth Refinery Limited with consent in favour of Victor Clarence Towler and Mrs Gladys May Yeadon or Towler.
Disposition by BP Oil Grangemouth Refinery Limited with consent in favour of Victor Clarence Towler and Mrs. Gladys May Yeadon or Towler, dated 1975. Subjects: Plot of ground extending to 0.174acres at Tarbrax, Lanarkshire. Legal: Bonar, Mackenzie & Kermack W. S. Signed by the director of Scottish Oils Limited and BP Oil Grangemouth Refinery Limited. Includes an undated plan of the area of land refered to in the disposition, highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=40'143353: Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited with consent ut intus in favour of Charles Towler and Mrs Mary Elizabeth Wightman or Towler.
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited with consent ut intus in favour of Charles Towler and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wightman or Towler, date 1974. Subjects: Area of ground 2.082 acres at Tarbrax. Legal: Peterkin & Kidd, W. S., Linlithgow. Includes a plan of the ground at Tarbrax referred to in the disposition, highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=40'-0"143355: Disposition by BP Refinery Limited with consent in favour of Mrs. Jean Morton Innes or Slarks
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent in favour of Mrs. Jean Morton Innes or Slarks, wife of Charles Slarks. Subjects: 2areas of ground (.27 and .009 acres) at Tarbrax. Undated. Included is a plan of the area of Tarbrax referred to in the disposition, with the two areas marked in red and green. Scale: 1"=20'143356: Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent in favour of Mrs. Jean Morton Innes or Slarks
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent in favour of Mrs. Jean Morton Innes or Slarks. Subjects - Plot of ground (0.02 acre) part of the Lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax. Legal: Shepherd & Wedderburn, W. S. Included is undated plan of area referred to in the disposition (Crosswood Terrance, Tarbrax) with the area highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=20'143357: Argreement by Scottish Oils Limited in favour of Major Ivor Archibald Stirling McEwan
Agreement by Scottish Oils Ltd in favour of Major Ivor Archibald Stirling McEwan to free and relieve the proprietor of feuduties from 79, Crosswood Terrace, Tarbrax, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, dated 1966.143358: Disposition - Washing House and Garage at Crosswood Terrace, Tarbrax
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited with consent in favour of Major Ivor Archibald Stirling McEwan, Washing House and Garage at Crosswood Terrace, Tarbrax, Carnwath, Lanarkshire, dated 1966. Includes 2 identical plans of the area referred to in the disposition highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=20'143359: Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly named Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent ut intus in favour of John Little.
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly named Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent ut intus in favour of John Little, of area of ground extending to .027acre, part of the lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax, dated 1967. Legal: Miller, Thompson, Henderson & Co., Solicitors, Glasgow. Includes plan of area referred to in disposition highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=20'143360: List of Terms on which James Young holds a piece of ground extending to 10 ft x 7 ft on the lands of Lawhead
List of Terms on which James Young of 278 Tarbrax, West Calder, Midlothian, holds a piece of ground extending to 10 ft x 7 ft on the lands of Lawhead belonging to Scottish Oils Limited. Dated 1960.143361: Tarbrax West Calder - Various Garage Sites (rented)
Rental of Garage Sites at Tarbrax West Calder: Mrs I.F Patel; Mr & Mrs. Grieve; John Sokolowski. Files contains correspondence to/from Scottish Oils Ltd to the Rentees in connection with renting the garages at Tarbrax. There is a sketch attached signed by R. G. Gilchrist for Scottish Oils Limited and by I. F Patel for the other party showing the area edged in Red headed TARBRAX dated 5 October 1959 with a scale 1 inch = 20 feet.143366: Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mr & Mrs. McNaughton regarding rental of piece of ground for use as an allotment.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mr & Mrs. McNaughton of 268 Tarbrax, West Calder, regarding rental of piece of ground for use as an allotment. Agreement had originally been with Mr John Eadie and subsequently Peter Hunter. Includes correspondence regarding the agreement dating from 11th April, 1957 to 26th June, 1975 and a plan of Tarbrax highlighting the area referred to in the agreement in red, dated 10th April, 1957.143367: Scottish Oils Ltd, Mr Alex Gilbert, No. 267 Viewfield Terrace, Tarbrax - Rent of ground for garage.
Scottish Oils Ltd, Mr Alex Gilbert, No. 267 Viewfield Terrace, Tarbrax - Rent of ground for garage. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dating from 11th August - 21st August 1965 and an undated plan with area refered to in the agreement highlighted in green. Scale: 1/2"=66"143368: Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Dorothy Gilmour, 285 Tarbrax regarding let of piece of ground, Lawhead for garage.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Dorothy Gilmour, 285 Tarbrax regarding let of piece of ground, Lawhead for garage, dated 18th April, 1953. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dating from 18th April, 1953 to 1st November, 1957 and an undated plan showing the area referred to in the agreement highlighted in red.143369: Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Dorothy Gilmour, 285 Tarbrax - let of piece of ground, Tarbrax, for garden.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Dorothy Gilmour, 285 Tarbrax - let of piece of ground, Tarbrax, for garden, dated 31st March, 1953. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dating from 31st March, 1953 to 1st November, 1957.143370: Agreement between Scottish Oils Ltd and Mr A. Brown, 242 Tarbrax - Let of ground, Lawhead for motor garage.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Ltd and Mr A. Brown, 242 Tarbrax - Let of ground, Lawhead for motor garage. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dated 14th November, 1968 and a plan with the area referred to in the agreement hightlighted in red, dated 10th June, 1968. Scale: 1"=40'-0"143371: Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Miss P. Owens, 283 Tarbrax - Let of ground, Lawhead for motor garage.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Miss P. Purves, 283 Tarbrax - Let of ground, Lawhead for motor garage, dated 21st July, 1951. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dating from 21st July, 1951 to 9th June, 1966 and an undated plan highlighting the area referred to in the agreement in orange hatching.143373: Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Harrison, 244 Tarbrax - Let of piece of ground, Lawhead for motor shed.
Agreement between Scottish Oils Limited and Mrs Harrison, 244 Tarbrax - Let of piece of ground, Lawhead for motor shed dated 12th February, 1949. Includes correspondence relating to the agreement dating from 12th February, 1949 to 1st November, 1957 and an undated plan with the area referred to in the agreement hightlighted in pink.143374: Feu Contract - part of the lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax (Workmen's Houses)
Feu Contract between Scottish Oils Ltd and The Pumpherston Oil Company Limited of plot of Ground containing 2.03 acres, part of the lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax (Workmen's Houses 241-28), dated 27th April, 1929.143376: Disposition - part of the Lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax (Workman's Houses)
Disposition by Thomas Skene Esson and George Francis Dalziel in favour of The Education Authority of the County of Lanark (7th February, 1921) of 7.09 acres part of the lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax and others; Copy of Feu Contract between Scottish Oils Ltd and The Pumpherston Oil Company Limited dated 27th April, 1929 of plot of ground containing 2.03 acres, part of the Lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax (Workmen's Houses) - houses 241-288; Copy of Feu Contract between Scottish Oils Ltd and The Pumpherston Oil Company Limited dated 27th April, 1929 of plot of ground containing 2.03 acres, part of the Lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax (Workman's Houses) - houses 241-288; Feu Contract between Scottish Oils Ltd and The Pumpherston Oil Company Limited dated 22nd January, 1930 of plot of ground containing .250 acre part of the Lands of Lawhead, Tarbrax, Nos. 78/83.143377: Disposition - Plot of ground next to No. 240 Tarbrax
Disposition by BP Refinery (Grangemouth) Limited (formerly Scottish Oils Ltd) with consent in favour of William James Marshall - Plot of ground (.387 acre) at TArbrax, next to no. 240 Tarbrax, dated 1965. Includes undated plan of Lawhead Farm with the area referred to in the disposition highlighted in red. Scale: 1"=100'143385: Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (Section 4) Receipt for Redemption of Feuduty or Ground Annual etc.
Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (Section 4) Receipt for Redemption of Feuduty or Ground Annual etc. from Young's Paraffin Light and Mineral Oil Company Limited to Ashdale Land & Property Co. Ltd: in respect of propertiesNos. 4; 7; 16; 18; 24; 25; 30; 39 New Holygate, Broxburn, West Lothian. All dated 11th November, 1976.143386: Renunciation by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of the Earl of Buchan
Renunciation by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of the Earl of Buchan; Page 270 (draft) Feu Charter and Charter of Novodamus by The Right Honourable Ronald Douglas Stuart Mar, Earl of Buchan in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Limited - ground at Greendykes Road, Broxburn, dated 1955. (draft) Plan showing the 5 acres of ground originally held by B.O.C Ltd under feu from Lord Cardross. Also 0.970 acre held by us (Broxburn Oil Co. Ltd) on correspondence - housing on Greendykes Road. Dated 29th March, 1960. Scale: 1"=100'143387: Renunciation by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of The Rt. Hon. Earl of Buchan
Renunciation by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of The Rt. Hon. Earl of Buchan, of Lease dated 10th & 11th December 1869 to extent of piece of ground to west of Broxburn Lodge. dated 1958.143388: Agreement and Supplementary Memorandum of Agreement between the North British Railway Co. and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd
Agreement and Supplementary Memorandum of Agreement between the North British Railway Co. and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd, dated 1916 (copy) regarding costs for transporting 'mineral traffic' over the North British Railway per ton and distance travelled. Includes a schedule with the breakdown of the definition of iron and castings referred to in the agreement.143390: Lease between The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine commonly called Lord Cardross and the The Broxburn Oil Co. Ltd.
Handwritten Lease between Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd dated 10 & 22 July 1878 signed by Lord Cadross and by John Hurll and William Kennedy, Directors, The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. There is a Plan attached headed "Ground South of Bathgate Railway Let Broxburn Oil Company Coloured Yellow". The plan is dated 1878 and is signed by Lord Cadross and by John Hurll and William Kennedy, Directors, The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. The scale is given in chains. Typed Copy Feu Charter by the Trustees of the late Robert Bell of Cliftonhall in favour of The Holmes Oil Company Ltd (1900-1913). The Fue Charter has been signed by Thomas Bell, Arthur Dewar and Dalrymple Maitland, Trustees and dated 13, 16 and 29 June 1900. Plan 1 attached is headed "Plan of Ground Feued to The Holmes Oil Company Ltd. - For Workmen's Houses" and the area is coloured Pink. The scale is 1.25 inches = 150 feet. Plan 2 attached is headed "Plan of Ground Feued to The Holmes Oil Company Ltd. - For Cottages" and the area is coloured Pink. The scale is 1.25 inches = 150 feet. Plan 3 attached is untitled and shows Holmes Rows and Holmes Cottages coloured Pink and the existing road and road to be formed coloured Blue. Handwritten Disposition by the Rev. Gilbert Clark in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd and signed by Gilbert Clark dated 11 November 1913 relating to Holmes Cottages Uphall. Typed copy Memorandum for Commutation of Casualties between the Trustees of Robert Bell of Cliftonhall and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd dated January 1921. Disposition by William Pirie in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd dated 12 January 1954. Typed Deed of Alteration of Feuding Conditions by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd dated 10 March 1955. Search for Incumbrances over Subjects â Holmes Cottages (1964). Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) Act 1974 (Section 4) (1979).143391: Broxburn - Lord Cardross, land at Greendykes Rd. 1881
Certified Copy Lease by The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, Lord Cardross to The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd of 3.984 acres at Greendykes Road. Dated 1881. Entry Whitsunday 1881 Endurance - years 35.5 Expiry- Martinmass 1916 Rent £16.10/. Handwritten document in ink with pencil notes in margin. Includes Plan or Tracing Ground Let to Mr. Millar highlighted in red. Handwritten note states "This is the plan or Tracing referred to in the foregoing lease by the Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, Lord Cardross to the Broxburn Oil Company Limited dated 1st and 7th June 1881". Plan has been signed by Cardross, and 2 directors of the Broxburn Oil Company James Steel and John Hurll. Scale is given in Links/Chains.143392: Disposition - piece of ground part of the farm of Niddry
Disposition by the Rt. Hon. John Adrian Louis, Earl of Hopetoun with consent of the Rt. Hon. Hersey Alice, Countess of Hopetoun to the Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated 1891 of piece of ground part of the farm of Niddry. Contains; Inventory of Writs referred to in the foregoing Disposition; Map which states "This is the cutting from Sheet VIII of a copy of the Ordnance Survey Map for the County of Linlithgow;referred to on the foregoing Disposition. Area referred to in the Dispopsition highlighted in pink. Map undated, scale 1/2500 or 25.344 Inches to a Statute Mile or 208.33 Feet to One Inch.143393: Feu Contract between the Rt. Hon. Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated April 1897.
Feu Contract between the Rt. Hon. Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated April 1897. Contains plan of Ground Feued to Broxburn Oil Company dated 1897. Ground in Lot No.1 refers to Greendykes Farm and is highlighted in Pink. Ground in Lot No.2 refers to Broxburn Park Farm and is highlighted in Pink. Plan states "This is the Plan or Sketch referred to in the foregoing Feu Contract between the Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine commonly called Lord Cardross, on the first part, and the Broxburn Oil Company Limited incorporated as herein mentioned, on the second part, dated the 3rd day of March and the 3rd day of April Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Seven (1897)". Signed by Cardross and 2 directors of the Broxburn Oil Company, David Richmond and James Beckett.143394: Correspondence between The Broxburn Oil Company and George Fairley.
Correspondence between The Broxburn Oil Company and George Fairley detailing terms on which the said George Fairley, 14 Albyn Cottages, holds a piece of ground extending to .100 of an acre on the Lands of Strathbrock for the purpose of keeping poultry at the cost of two shillings (2/0d) per annum. Two copies of typed document dated 21st November 1954.143395: Disposition by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of James MacPherson Flemington
Disposition by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of James MacPherson Flemington dated 17th April 1928 disponing 1.54 acres Broxburn Gas works. Area referred to as coloured red on Plan annexed, however this plan is missing. Disposition is typewritten and contains Inventory of Writs referred to. Disposition signed by 2 directors of Broxburn Oil Company John Cargill and W. Fraser143396: Minute of Agreement between The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine commonly called Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd.
Minute of Agreement between The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine commonly called Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated 6th and 8th days of May 1885 handwritten in ink. Attached plan Shewing Area for Opencast Shale Workings outlined in Red. "This is the Plan referred to in and signed in duplicate as relative to foregoing Minute of Agreement also signed duplicate between The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine Lord Cardross on the one part and The Broxburn Oil Company Limited on the other part dated 6th and 9th days of May 1885". Cardross and 2 Directors John Hurll and James Steel. The Scale is Shown in Feet 0 - 1000 with 1/2"=100ft.143397: Excerpt from Disposition by the Earl of Buchan in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd.
Excerpt from Disposition by the Earl of Buchan in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd of ground at Broxburn forming the site of the Refineries, etc.; Minute of Agreement between the Rt. Hon. Earl of Buchan and Others and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd discharging restrictions on importation of Crude Oil to the Refineries at Broxburn. Excerpt is a carbon copy unsigned dated 1920. Minute of Agreement signed byThe Right Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine Earl of Buchan and by John Buck Lloyd and William Fraser Directors of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated 1920.143398: State for Settlement of Sums payable by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd to the Rt. Hon. Earl of Buchan and his Trustees
State for Settlement of Sums payable by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd to the Rt. Hon. Earl of Buchan and his Trustees in respect of price of Oil Refineries purchased by the Company and redemption price of wayleaves. The State of Settlement is signed by John Brodie & Sons W.S on behalf of Lord Buchan and his Trustees and dated 12 october 1920.143399: Disposition by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of A.M. Carmichael.
Disposition by The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd in favour of A.M. Carmichael. This is a photocopy of a typewritten document signed by John Martin Caldwell and John Paterson Directors of the Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated twentieth day of July 1960. Also attached is an Inventory of Writs referred to in the foregoing Disposition and a photocopy plan, undated, signed by John Martin Caldwell and John Paterson Directors of the Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. showing the area referred to, Spent Shale Bing, coloured red. It also names owners of adjoining land. The plan scale is 1/500. There is also a Plan Showing Ground Available for Disposal at Broxburn Works dated "Middleton Hall 28th November 1960" with a Scale of Feet 0-500. The ground for disposal is shown as Area A coloured Red and Area B coloured Green. It also shows ground owned by S.G.Baker (Leith) Ltd coloured Blue, Office Area coloured Brown, Pump House Area coloured Grey and Boundary of British Transport Commission's Ground edged Yellow. There is another similar Plan Referred To, undated, with a Scale of Feet 0 - 500 showing ground for disposal edged in red, Pump House Area coloured Grey, Access Road coloured Yellow and Boundary of British transport Commission's ground edged Green.143400: Disposition by the Rt. Hon. Ronald Douglas Stuart Mar, Earl of Buchan, Lord Cardross in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd.
Disposition by the Rt. Hon. Ronald Douglas Stuart Mar, Earl of Buchan, Lord Cardross in favour of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. of 2 plots of ground extending to .690 and 1.210 acres, part of the Lands of Strathbrock. The disposition is signed by Buchan and dated 2 May 1940. Attached is "Plan Referred To". "Road from Uphall Works to Roman Camp" with a Scale of Feet, 0 - 2000 (1/2"=100ft) signed by Buchan. The plots are referred to as Area A and Area B and both are outlined in Red. Note states that "In calculating Areas A and B it has been assumed that the L.& N.E.R. own two feet of land outside their fences. In calculating Area B one foot of land south of the road has been included to allow of the erection of a fence if required".143401: Wayleave Agreement between the Scottish Gas Board and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd (laying of a 10" Gas Main)
Wayleave Agreement between the Scottish Gas Board and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd for the laying of a 10" Gas Main at Broxburn. The Wayleave Agreement makes reference to "plan or sketch No. 11/99/D15a annexed and signed" but this is missing. The Wayleave Agreement has been signed by J. Martin Secretary of Broxburn Oil Company and is dated 16 July 1951.143402: Sale of old Mine Buildings at Hayscraigs Near Broxburn to Mr Stanley T. Grove
Sale of old Mine Buildings at Hayscraigs Near broxburn to Mr Stanley T. Grove for £250. This comprises a number of carbon copy letters signed by J. Martin Secretary for The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and original correspondence from Mr Stanley Grove detailing offer and acceptance for the sale of this property dated from 18th September 1951 - 1st November 1951. There is a note anotated on the letter dated 1st November 1951 "Sale noted in Agreements Book (page 219)".143404: The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. - S.S.E.B. (Concrete Works Temp. Supply)
Owner's Consent. This is an agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and South of Scotland Electricity Board dated 28 October 1960 for a temporary supply to Broxburn Concrete Works as outlined in Red on South of Scotland Electricity Board Drawing No. W.1137 dated 5 Oct 1960 (reproduced from O.S. Map) attached. There is also a Statement of Compensation attached. R. Y. Gilchrist The Secretary of The Broxburn Oil Company Limited has signed on behalf of the Company.143405: The Broxburn Oil Company Limited - S.S.E.B. (Broxburn - Abercorn 33KV line)
Owner's Consent. Agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and South of Scotland Electricity Board dated 3rd January 1962 for 33KV supply. Owners Consent signed by R.Y. Gilchrist Secretary to The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. There is attached a "plan referred to in the foregoing agreement" with a stamp R.Y. Gilchrist Proprietor and Wm. Hunter for South of Scotland Electricity Board with the area coloured Red. There is also a Statement of Compensation dated 15th December 1961.143406: Disposition by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of South of Scotland Electricity Board, Site for substation behind Public Hall.
This is a photocopy of the Disposition by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of South of Scotland Electricity Board, Site for substation behind Public Hall. Disposition has been signed by Doctor Willison Bryce Peutherer, Attorney BP Exploration Company Ltd. and dated Twenty Eighth November Nineteen Hundred and Sixty Three. There is attached an Inventory of Writs referred to in the foregoing Disoposition.There is reference to a plan annexed but this is not attached.143407: Agreement between the Trustees of the Earl of Buchan with consent ut intus and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. Ground at Roman Camp, Broxburn
Copy of an Agreement between the Trustees of the Earl of Buchan with consent ut intus and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. for land at Roman Camp Broxburn comprising 3.881 acres and 0.023 acres. Agreement dated 22nd November and 9th December 1963 signed by W.B Peutherer Director of Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. There is an overview plan annexed showing the area coloured pink and signed by W.B Peutherer Director of Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. with a Scale of 6" - 1 Mile and a detailed plan showing Area No.1 at Roman Camps coloured Red and Area No.2, Sub-Station shown hatched, with a scale of 1/2500. There is also an inset showing detail at the Sub-Station outlined in Red with a scale 1"=20ft.143408: Disposition by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of George Wimpey & Co. Ltd. Subjects: 0.093 acre at Uphall Depot.
Photocopy of Disposition by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of George Wimpey & Co. Ltd. dated Tweny seventh August Nineteen hundred and sixty nine, of plot of ground extending to 0.093 acre at Uphall Depot. Disposition has been signed by F.M. Cook, Attorney BP Exploration Company Limited. There is attached Ordnance Survey Plan NT0670 showing area of ground coloured red with a scale 1: 2500 or 25.344 inches to 1 Mile.143409: Conveyance by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of the Secretary of State for Scotland - M8 Motorway
Conveyance by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of the Secretary of State for Scotland dated 11 November 1969 and signed by F.M Cook Attorney BP Exploration Company Ltd for the sale of land related to the M8 Edinburgh Glasgow motorway, Newbridge - Dechmont section, Plots 12 and 19 at Loaninghill Uphall File No. 200/1/808G. There is attached "SCOTTISH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT EDINBURGH - GLASGOW MOTORWAY M8 NEWBRIDGE - DECHMONT SECTION LAND INTEREST PLAN" DRG. No. 3912/1115B with the land to be acquired outlined in Pink. The Scale is 1:2500. This is the plan referred to in the foregoing Conveyance granted by BP Exploration Company Limited in favour of The Secretary of State for Scotland and signed by F.M. Cook Attorney BP Exploration Company Ltd.143410: Assignation by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of the County Council of the County of West Lothian. Leases at Greendykes Road Broxburn
Photocopy Assignation by BP Exploration Co Ltd in favour of the County Council of the County of West Lothian dated 15 th May 1966 signed by W.B. Peutherer Attorney BP Exploration Company of leases of Subjects at 67/165, 94/102 and 108/128 Greendykes Road Broxburn..143411: Minute of Agreement between Robert Bell Esq. Coal Master Broxburn and William Kennedy Oil merchant Glasgow on behalf of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd
Minute of Agreement between Robert Bell Esq. Coal Master Broxburn and William Kennedy Esq. Oil Merchant Glasgow on behalf of The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd; The Lease is signed 15th and 19th October 1877 by Robert Bell and William Kennedy. The Lease consists of 67 pages and has the writing of more than one clerk with a number of margin notes and ammendments in red ink with a Paper Apart (page 26) also written in red ink. There is attached a plan titled "Plan referred to in Stewartfield No. 1 Agreement dated 1889. A letter attached to the Plan from Robertson Laird Civil and Mining Engineers dated 14 November 1895, states that it is a Copy of the Excerpts from the Feu Contract and building Lease relating to working the shalepillars under Stewartfield feu. The Plan has a Scale of Feet 3inches= 400feet and another Scale of Chains shown in links and chains. Page 133143412: Minute of Agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd and Robert Bell Coalmaster Broxburn Dated 3 & 5 February 1879; Page 133
Minute of Agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd and Robert Bell Coalmaster Broxburn for the sale to The Broxburn Oil Company of the Lease of the coal, oil, shale, ironstone, fireclay and common clay of the lands and Estate of Strathbrock and Kirkhill belonging to Lord Cardross. The Minute of Agreement is signed by John Waddell and William Kennedy, Directors The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and Robert Bell date 3 & 5 February 1879.143413: Minute of Agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd and Robert Bell.
Certified Copy of Minute of Agreement between The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd and Robert Bell Coalmaster Broxburn dated 3 & 5 February 1879 where Robert Bell agreed to sell to William Kennedy acting on behalf of The Broxburn OIl Company Ltd. all rights and interest in the subjects known as The Broxburn Shale Oil Coal and Brickworks situated at Broxburn and generally the whole works houses buildings mining and manufacturing plant and all other fittings in connection with the workings manufacture and conveyance of minerals. The Minute of Agreement is signed by John Waddell and William Kennedy, Directors The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and by Robert Bell.143414: Supplementary Memorandum of Agreement between the North British Railway Company and The Broxburn Oil Co. Ltd.
Supplementary Memorandum of Agreement between the North British Railway Company and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated 23 September and 18 October 1886 and signed by William Weir and William Kennedy, Directors The Broxburn Oil Company, and George Robertson and Henry Grierson, Directors North British Railway Company for the construction of a Branch Railway from their Edinburgh and Bathgate line at Drumshoreland Station to the Broxburn Oil Works with a Depot at Broxburn. There is attached a Plan prepared by the North British Railway Company titled "Plan and Sectiion of proposed Branch from Drumshoreland Station to Broxburn Oil Works". The plan is produced by their Engineering Office Edinburgh and dated 23rd Septmber 1886 but is not numbered. The plan is annotated "This is the plan referred to in the foregoing Supplementary Memorandum of Agreement between The North British Railway Company and The Broxburn Oil Company Limited and its subscribers of even date herewith signed on 23rd September and 8th October 1886 and is signed by William Weir and William Kennedy, Directors The Broxburn Oil Company, and George Robertson and Henry Grierson, Directors North British Railway Company. The Section shows levels in chains with roads streams and walls coloured Red or Blue. The Plan shows the route of the proposed line between the Terminal Branch at Broxburn and the Commencement of the Branch at Drumshoreland outlined in Red with the route show in chains/miles and the radius in chains. There are 3 Scales shown on the Plan; (1) Scale for Verticals of Section 0 - 150 feet. (2) Scale for Horizontals of Section in Links and Chains 0 - 20 and (3) Scale for Plan in Chains 0 - 20.143415: Agreement between The Honourable Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd (Reduced Royalty)
Agreement between The Honourable Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine commonly called Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd dated 22 & 25 November 1893 to reduce the Rate of Loyalty subject to the new retorts created at Roman Camp Works by The Broxburn Oil Company are maintained in full working order during the period of agreement. The Agreement (Reduced Royalty) is signed by Cardross and for The Broxburn Oil Company Robert Bell and james Beckett, Directors.143416: Linlithgowshire County Council minute re. wayleave on level crossings.
Linlithgowshire County Council - Minute re. Wayleave on 3 Level Crossings in Broxburn namely Refinery Level Crossing, with double rails: Greendykes Level Crossing with single line: Crossgreen Level Crossing with single line all operated by The Broxburn Oil Company. The Minute is part of the Minutes of meeting of the Bathgate District Committee of the County Council of the County of Linlithgow held at Bathgate on 9th July 1901. Attached is a letter from the Council to The Broxburn Oil Compnay signed by W. Allan District Clerk referring to increased payment for the wayleaves dated 7th November 1901 and a memorandum from The Broxburn Oil Company Limited signed by N.M. Henderson accepting the Notice of Charges dated 9th November 1901.143417: Minute of Agreement between Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Limited
Hand written Minute of Agreement between Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, commonly called Lord Cardross and The Broxburn Oil Company Limited anent working of the Curly seam of shale dated 2nd & 8th September 1896 and signed by Cardross and for The Broxburn Oil Company Limited James Beckett and David Richmond Directors; Handwritten Minute of Agreement between Shipley Gordon Stuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan and The Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. dated 4th June and 9th July 1902 and signed by Buchan and for The Broxburn Oil Company Limited David Richmond and James Beckett Directors.143419: The Broxburn Oil Company Limited - Sale of Broxburn Works Offices to Messrs. S.G. Baker (Leith) Ltd
Correspondence re. Sale of Broxburn Works Offices and Plot 2.249 acres at Greendykes Road Broxburn. The sale was advertised in West Lothian Courier on 24 October 1958. The correspondence dates from 3 June 1958 to 9 December 1963 and is mainly from the Company to S.G Baker and S.G Baker to the Company. There are a few early letters from local organisations, The Orange institution and Christian Brethren, enquiring about available buildings. Also included are a number of site and office layout plans.143420: Young's - Pumpherston Estates Ltd (Scout Hall)
Copy of renunciation by Youngâs Paraffin Light and Mineral Oil Company Limited in favour of The Pumpherston Estates Ltd. Dated 6th, 9th and 28th January 1930. Plan also included showing the proposed site of the Scout Hall and parade ground at Drumeshoreland Road, Pumpherston North. Scale 1:2500. Also large plan showing layout of North Village Pumpherston showing drainage Scale 1:500.