Records of Westcott and Laurance Line Ltd, shipowners, London, England 1870-1961

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Records of Westcott and Laurance Line Ltd, shipowners, London, England 1870-1961

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SNAC Resource ID: 6296839

Glasgow University Archive Service

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In the late 1850s an infrequent service between London and the Levant was maintained by the Greek & Oriental Shipping Co , shipowners, London, England. This company was ruined by a bank crash and in 1864 , Captain W G Westcott, previously of the Greek & Oriental Shipping Co, along with a former member of the office staff set up a shipbrokers and, in 1867 , despatched their first steamer, Harriet Agnes, on her first voyage. This partnership was known as Westcott & Housede...