Scotland's Brick and Tile Manufacturing Industry

Found in Glasgow. A & T Bow, Brick and Tile makers, Shields brick and tile works, Tradeston, Glasgow. . . . . Below – The same stamp on a bigger brick. Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area.

Craigton Brickworks, Paisley Road, Glasgow. (Note – SBH – A Robert Johnston operated the Craigton Brickworks and the Netherfield Brickworks around the same time – were they one of the same person?). 31/03/1848 – Glasgow Herald – The remaining lots of the Estate of Craigton lying in the Parish of Govan and County of Lanark,…

Shields Brick and Tile Works, Tradeston, Glasgow. (Note – SBH – I am confused regarding the relationship between the Shiels Bridge Brickworks and the Shields Brick and Tile Works. Are they 2 different, but closely situated works or are they one of the same?) The 1985 publication ‘A survey of Scottish brickmarks’ states the works…

Allan & Mann, Port Eglinton, Glasgow. Alternative brickworks include: Rutherglen Pottery, Glasgow. Mallsmire Works, Myrtle Park, Crosshill, Glasgow. Canmore 1837 – The 1985 publication ‘A survey of Scottish brickmarks’ suggests that Allan and Mann were operating the works from 1837. 1840 – 1841 – David Baird, brickmaker at Allan & Mann – Ho, 181 Eglinton…

Found Helensburgh A & T Bow, Brick and Tile makers, Shields brick and tile works, Tradeston, Glasgow. . . . .    

Found in foundations of Doucet Hennessy House, a 19th-century house in Bathurst NB, Canada. A & T Bow, Brickmakers and Builders and drain pipe and roof tile manufacturers, Shields Brick and Tile Works, West Street, Tradeston. Youtube video 1 Youtube video 2 Youtube video 3 www.doucethennessey.com Facebook page Melynda states there are 3 known phases…