Conference Paper- "The Retorting of Oil Shales in Scotland"
code: LVSAV2010.065
Description
Conference paper "The Retorting of Oil Shales in Scotland" by D Stewart and C E Forbes reprinted from "Oil Shale and Cannel Coal", 1938, published by the Institute of Petroleum, 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