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William M'Lintock & Co.

Company number:
Not known
Share capital:
£?
Started:
c.1863
Finished:
20th October 1863
Registered office:

38 Kirk Street, Glasgow?

Oil works:
Roman Camp - Cawburn Oil Works

Listed in the Edinburgh Post Office directory for 1863 at M'Clintock & Co, Cawburn shale oil works. The business continued following the retirement of William M'Lintock as the Cawburn Oil Co.

The Glasgow Post Office directory of 1863 lists under Chemists-Manufacturing "W. M'Lintock, 38 Kirk St., Gorbals".

Partners

  • William McLintock
  • Alexander Low
  • James Rankin

  • Newspaper references

      • Glasgow, October 20, 1863. THE Subscriber, WILLIAM M'LINTOCK, has retired from the Business of Manufacturing the Products of Oil Shale, and Working and Disposing of Oil Shale and Coal, carried on by the Subscribers at Glasgow and Drumshoreland, under the Firm of WILLIAM M'LINTOCK & CO., of which the Subscribers were sole Partners. The debts due by the Company will be paid by the Subscribers, Messrs Rankin & Low, who are authorised to collect the debts due to the Company, and by whom the Business will be continued under the Firm of The CAWBURN OIL COMPANY.
      WILLIAM M'LINTOCK,
      ALEXANDER LOW,
      JAMES RANKIN.

      Edinburgh Gazette, 23rd October 1863

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