Photo Postcard - General Layout of Oakbank Works
code: LVSAV2010.037
Description
Photographic postcard, black and white, showing the general layout of Oakbank Oil Works, c1920s?, "Oakbank Oil Works, East Calder" by James Stark, East Calder.,
Former property of George Reid, postally unused
George Reid (1889-1990), 17 Greendykes Road, Broxburn worked at: Oakbank Oil Works, 1908 to 1931, Evaporating Plant & Retort Shift Foreman; Oakbank Oil Works, 1932, Demolition Manager; Hopetoun Oil Works, 1932 to 1943, Relief Foreman & Foreman; Hopetoun Oil Works, 1943 to 1946, Manager; Hayscraig Quarry & Hopetoun Oil Works, 1949 to 1953, Manager & Demolition Manager; Roman Camp Oil Works, 1953 to 1959, Manager & Demolition Manager