Andrew Mclntyre & Son, brick makers and builders, 1 Titwood place, Strathbungo; Works, Moss Side Brickworks, Crossmyloof and Archibald Mclntyre. (of Andrew. Mclntyre & Son), Ho. 24 Titwood place, Strathbungo.
19/08/1874 – Glasgow Herald – James Howat, carter, 217 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, was sent 15 days to prison for the theft of about a hundredweight of coals from Messrs Mclntyre & Sons, Moss-side Brickfield.
1875 – 1875 – Andrew McIntyre & Son, brick makers and builders, 40 St. Enoch Square; Works, Crossmyloof.
1879 – 80 – Andrew McIntyre & Son, brick makers and builders, 1 Titwood place, Strathbungo; works, Moss Side Brickworks, Crossmyloof and Archibald Mclntyre. (of Andrew. Mclntyre & Son), ho. 24 Titwood place, Strathbungo.
1884 – 1885 – Andrew McIntyre & Son, brick makers and builders, 1 Titwood Place, Strathbungo; Works, Moss-Side Brickworks, Crossmyloof.
1887 – 88 – Andrew McIntyre & Son, brick makers and builders, 1 Titwood Place, Strathbungo; Works, Moss Side Brickworks, Crossmyloof.
(Note – SBH – Information from Andrew Downie is that Andrew McIntyre may be the younger brother of J McIntyre as per this link).
(Note – SBH – I suspect the brickworks were in operation between the surveying of the 1858 and 1894 OS maps and are therefore not detailed on either although Moss Side is detailed on the 1858 map and an old clay pit is shown on the 1894 map – see below).
Below – 1858 – Map showing Moss Side.
Below – 1894 – OS map showing an old clay pit near to where Moss Side is indicated on the 1858 map above.
Many thanks to Liam Miles and Jenny Miller for much of the following information regarding their ancestor, Christopher Ingram. Christopher Ingram Born 1843, died 30/06/1924 aged 81 years. Jenny states:- Mr Ingram was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, 181 years ago and served his apprenticeship as an engineer on the Clyde. With his young family…
1848 – 1851 – ScotlandsPlaces – Kirkchrist Brick and Tile Works. A brick and tile manufactory having a kiln for burning, a large wooden shed for drying and a small piece of ground attached. The whole surrounded chiefly by a wooden paling. The works take their name from the farm of Kirkchrist on which they…
Found by Eddie Mclean in Glasgow. Unidentified maker but almost certainly Scottish but which one of the following Glasgow ‘McIntyre’ brick manufacturers is it … John McIntyre Andrew McIntyre or Hugh McIntyre or someone else!
(Note – SBH – On the Scottish OS maps, there are 2 brickworks detailed – Garscube Brick and Tile Works and Garscube Brickworks. Both are depicted on the bottom of the 1896 map. The Garscube Brickworks which is the further east of the two is close to Dawsholm. I believe this was also known as…
15/04/1871 – Glasgow Herald – Assault. George Dickson, a tramp, was accused of attacking Mr James McAllister, manager and John McAllister, engine keeper, Dalmacoulter Brickworks on Thursday last. He pleaded guilty and the Sheriff sentenced him to pay a fine of 2os or suffer 14 days imprisonment. 1878 – Thomas Jackson, brick and tile maker,…
J & M Craig, Dean, Hillhead and Perceton Fire Clay Works, Kilmarnock and Longpark Pottery, Kilmarnock. (Note – SBH – I have created separate pages for Perceton, Dean, Hillhead and Longpark. Where information does not relate to a particular works, such as Craig family history, I have added it to the Perceton page.) Below –…
(Note – SBH – The brickworks situated in the Nethercommon area of Paisley are often difficult to separate when trying to ascertain which piece of researched information should be allocated to which brickworks. The same goes for conclusively determining which location on the old OS maps refers to which brickworks. If anyone notices any error…
(Note – SBH – The brickworks and brick manufacturing companies in the Larkhall area is very confusing to sort out. There were many company name changes, changes of ownership and several sites involved. If anyone sees an issue with the information I have detailed then please let me know). 20/02/1891 – Hamilton Herald – Serious…
Banknock Brickworks, Banknock, Bonnybridge, Falkirk, Stirlingshire. (Note – SBH – This page should be read in conjunction with the Cannerton Brick Company page). 19/08/1899 – Falkirk Herald – Discovery of minerals near Kilsyth – Mr Street, who recently acquired Coneypark and Tomsyne Estates, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, has been conducting operations to ascertain what minerals underlie these…
Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Gartliston (opened 1889) and Garnqueen (opened 1895) which was closer to Glenboig village, being about 1 mile south-east of the village. Canmore – Gartliston. Canmore – Garnqueen. P & M Hurll Ltd owned Birkhill Clay Mine in Bo’ness. Birkhill Clay Mine had high-quality fireclay deposits which…
