Number of Documents relating to Broxburn Oil Company Ltd. Roman Camp Works

code: LVSAV2010.051

Collection code:
LVSAV2010.051
File type:
Documents
Collection:

Description

001 typed document listing the location and horse power of electrical motors at the Broxburn Oil Company Ltd's Roman Camp Works, dated 2 September 1948 (foolscap); 002 handwritten document listing the location and details of motors at the works (foolscap); 003 handwritten document detailing the particulars of haulage to be used for balling scrap (foolscap); 004.001 and 004.002 2 page handwritten document summarising the sequence of demolition work at Roman Camp Works (1957-1958) and that the retired John Stein had helped with instruction of the demolition of the first bench of retorts. Part of manager's file regarding the demolition of Roman Camp Oil Works. 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