Oakbank Oil Company Shipment Label
code: LVSAV2010.048
Description
Label for an oil shipment by rail from Oakbank Oil Company Ltd, Midcalder to Dalmeny Oil Company Ltd, c. 1920.
Initials GR cut out for use as a stencil, former property of George Reid
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