Buist Spinning Co Ltd
Reference:
GB 0254 MS 71
Title:
Buist Spinning Co Ltd
Dates of creation:
1874-1979
Held at:
Dundee University Archives
Extent:
1.40 linear metres.
The records are on paper.
Name of Creator:
Buist Spinning Co Ltd
Level of Description: fonds
Creation Information:
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Revisions:
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Modified at:
Tue Feb 12 15:05:19 GMT+0000 (GMT Standard Time) 2002
Note
Fonds level description compiled by Sarah Chubb, Archives Hub Project Archivist, January 2002.
Language of Material: eng
Administrative/Biographical History
The Buist Spinning Co Ltd, which was incorporated in 1900, took over the business of Laing Bros & Co, jute spinners and power loom linen manufacturers of Stobswell Works, established since the mid 19th century. The Buist Spinning Co Ltd became a subsidiary company of Tay Textiles in 1978 and went into voluntary liquidation in 1979.
Scope and Content
Minutes 1900-1978; register of members, transfers, shares and annual summaries 1900-1978; financial papers 1874-1979; wages records 1957-1968; stock books, jute purchases and sales 1926-1979; news cuttings, mainly from the
Kidderminster Shuttle
, relating to the British jute industry 1900-1932.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged within series.
Administrative Information
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were deposited by the company in 1979 and 1980 (AccM/97, AccM/128).
Accruals
None expected.
Access Conditions
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act and any other appropriate legislation.
Copyright/Reproduction
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges are made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply.
Existence of Copies
No known copies.
Existence/Location of Originals
The material is original.
Further Information
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