Manuscripts
MS 500/50/11
Records of the Scottish Industrial Archaeology Survey at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Sco
BLAIRADAM BRICK AND TILE WORKS
1 sheet - location map, with dates
3 sheet - map extracts
5 sheets - notes, compiled by SIAS, 1977 and 1980
1 sheet - notes from Bradley & Craven Records (machine order book)
1 sheet - notes re. kilns, from NCB Brickworks executive, Feb.1982
1 b/w photograph: B 10003 - general view of the site of Blairadam Brickworks, looking W
27/5/1980
19 sheets - photocopies & notes from 'Amoung The Fife Miners', by Kellog Durland,
London swan Sonnesscein & Co.Ltd; 1904 (the experiences of an 'educated
middle-class dilletante' from Edinburgh who goes to work at Blairadam
Brickworks & Hill of Beath Fireclay works, Kelty; describing the working day,
working processes etc)
HILL OF BEATH, FIRECLAY WORKS
2 sheets - map extracts
2 sheets - copies from Slater's directory of advertisements for the Fife Coal Coy, and 'Ord
Adams' coal, brick & fireclay productts at Hill of Beath works; 1878
1 sheet - notes, compiled by SIAS, 1980
1 sheet - notes on the Fife Coal Company, from A.S.Cunningham, "Rambles in the
Parishes of Scoonie & Wemyss", 1905
19 sheets - notes from, & photocopies of extracts from 'Amoung the Fife Miners', by Kellog
Durland, London Swan Sonnenschein & Co.Ltd, 1904 (experiences at the Fireclay Works,
working processess etc.)
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