Booklet - "Scottish Shale Industry Report by Accountants Appointed by the Board of Trade on the Costs of Production and Financial Results in the Shal

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16 page booklet entitled "Scottish Shale Industry Report by Accountants Appointed by the Board of Trade on the Costs of Production and Financial Results in the Shale Industry carried on by the Undertakings Associated with Scottish Oils Ltd.". HMSO publication dated 1925, reference number Cmd.2538.

Report written by Maxtone Graham and Sime, Chartered Accountants, Edinburgh. Report includes a list of active companies; net costs of shale mining, production of crude oil and sulphate of ammonia and refining; works proposed to be closed; general administration and marketing charges; activities of the Scottish Oil Agency Ltd.; financial position of companies. Printed on cream coloured paper with black text

Donor was former employee of BP Oil (Grangemouth) Refinery Ltd.