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Attendees At British Ropes Limited Conference Held In Leith c.1945

1945
Attendees At British Ropes Limited Conference Held In Leith c.1945

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British Ropes Ltd was formed in 1924 and acquired the Edinburgh Roperie And Sailcloth Company in 1926.

Back Row (l-r) – Matthew Christie, JLT Wood, JC Williamson, AN Schwartz, JD Keppie, E Fegan, J Prodgers, P Bullerant.

Front Row (l-r) – G Hitchin, Capt. Niddrie, J Duncan, JM Cameron, W Simpson, H Eccles.

From a collection of JLT Wood including rope works publicity photographs. Mr Wood worked in sales for the company.

Donor number: 0446-019

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