John Thoms(on) Glenboi(g) Glasgo(w)
— 15/02/2016Found at Glenboig Fire Clay Works John Thomson Glenboig Glasgow. ‘Patent’ to the rear. This
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Glenboig A
— 15/02/2016Found at the old Glenboig Fire Clay Works, Glenboig by George Kennedy Glenboig Union Fireclay Company,
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Glenbo(ig) Warran(ted)
— 15/02/2016Found at the old Glenboig Fire Clay Works, Glenboig Glenboig Fireclay Works, (Old Works) Glenboig, Lanarkshire.
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Glenboig 1
— 15/02/2016Found at the old Glenboig Fire Clay Works, Glenboig Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire.
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K Glenboig
— 15/02/2016Found at the old Glenboig Fire Clay Works, Glenboig by George Kennedy Glenboig Union Fireclay Company,
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Glenboig stamp letters “G” and “D”
— 12/02/2016Donated by Graham Douglas of the SIAS team. They were given to him while inspecting a Glenboig site (Exact
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Scottish bricks found in La Gallareta, North Santa Fe, Argentina
— 27/01/2016The photos of these bricks were kindly forwarded by Cristina Pasquali an archaeologist and coordinator
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John Dobbie, Builders Wholesale Merchants, Edinburgh
— 23/01/2016I have added this post to the site as Messers Dobbie appear to have been prolific merchants and acted
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Scottish refractories – some tales of the early days.
— 19/01/2016Scottish refractories – some tales of the early days By J. McWilliam, director, United Fireclay
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Glenboig Co Gartcosh
— 06/01/2016Found at Drum Farm, Bonnybridge. Glenboig Co Gartcosh. Glazed sewer or water pipe. Glenboig Union Fireclay
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Scottish bricks found in Argentina by Enrique Kunz
— 28/12/2015Scottish bricks found by Enrique Kunz on the banks of the River ‘de la Plata’, in Buenos
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1932 – Clay comparison analysis – Scotland v India
— 21/12/2015The following interesting analysis was carried out in c.1932 comparing the clays of Scottish bricks and
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Scottish bricks found in Saint John New Brunswick, Canada
— 21/12/2015Found by Jenn Booth. The bricks were found washed ashore by the famous tides of the Bay of Fundy in Saint
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Glenboig D378
— 17/12/2015Found at Coltness Iron Works, Newmains. This is a tapered brick. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig,
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Scottish bricks manufactured for South American Railway Networks.
— 27/11/2015The following post is a result of initial information received from Enrique Kunz and thereafter further
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Glenboig W14
— 13/11/2015Found Dalmellington Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include:
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Examples of early Scottish brick exports to Australia
— 04/11/201519/01/1843 – The Sydney Morning Herald, NSW – Gilchrist and Alexander, 1 George Street,
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Glenboig S2
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include:
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Glenboig H
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include:
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Glenboig 487 D
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include:
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Glenboig 37
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig by Karen Cranston. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative
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A Glenboig
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig The ‘A’ is printed above the Glenboig and upside down Glenboig Union Fireclay
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* Glenboig
— 29/10/2015Found at Garnqueen, Glenboig by Karen Cranston. * Glenboig (Star’ Glenboig). Glenboig Union Fireclay
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Starworks JD Glenboig
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig by Karen Cranston Note the absence of the ‘star’ which is normally centered
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E Glenboig
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig This example has a hole drilled through the slab – the hole is chamfered to
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‘Crown’ Glenboig W12
— 29/10/2015Found at Glenboig by Karen Cranston. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative
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