Records of the Govan Ropeworks Co Ltd, rope makers, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland 1889-1967

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Records of the Govan Ropeworks Co Ltd, rope makers, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland 1889-1967

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SNAC Resource ID: 6296716

Glasgow University Archive Service

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Gourock Ropeworks Co Ltd, 1903-2002,

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Govan Rope & Sail Co 1889-1918

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Govan Ropeworks Co Ltd (rope makers: fl.1889-1967: Govan, Glasgow, Scotland)

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The Govan Rope & Sail Co , rope makers, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, was formed in 1889. The company became known as Govan Ropeworks Co Ltd and in 1918 the company was purchased by the Gourock Ropeworks Co Ltd , Port Glasgow, Invercyde, Scotland, and traded as a subsidiary company, producing rope, cordage and fishing line. The Govan Ropeworks appears to have been liquidated in the late 1940s but the plant at Govan continued to produce rope and by 1954 was the largest single rope ma...

Govan Ropeworks Co Ltd fl.1889-1967

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