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Corporate histories
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Shaw Savill and Albion: the post-war fortunes of a shipping empire
Conway Maritime Press
1986
An account of the post Second World War development and ultimate demise of a London shipping firm best known for its trade with New Zealand.
The Sun Insurance Office 1710-1960: the history of two and a half centuries of British insurance
Oxford University Press
1960
A history of the Sun Insurance Office.
The Ruthwell Cross and the Ruthwell Savings Bank : a handbook for tourists and students
Robert Dinwiddie
1933
A study of the 7th century Christian cross and a history of the Ruthwell Savings Bank, the first of its kind in the world.
The public library Stirling 1904-2004: a brief centenary history
Stirling Council Libraries
2004
A centenary history of the public library in Stirling.
The Tullis Press, Cupar, 1803-1849
Abertay Historical Society
1967
A history of the Tullis Press with a bibliography of its publications.
The Donaldson Line: a century of shipping 1854-1954
Jackson Son & Company
1960
A history of the Glasgow shipping line. Limited edition of 1000.
The British Linen Company 1745-1775
Scottish History Society
1996
A history of the pre-cursor to the British Linen Bank, and one of the most significant companies in the Scottish economy in the mid seventeenth century.
A country brewery: Hook Norton 1849-1999: the story of a family brewing tradition, published to mark its 150th anniversary
Hook Norton Brewery Company Limited
1999
A history of Hook Norton and its brewery.
Let not the deep: the story of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Impulse Books
1973
A history of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and the origins of unsinkable and self-righting boats.
Wholesale co-operation in Scotland: the fruits of fifty years' efforts (1868-1918) : an account of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society, compiled to commemorate the Society's golden jubilee
Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Limited
1920
A history of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society.
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 1670-1979
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1970
Published to mark the tercentenary of the Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden.
A history of the Nairnshire farming Society
Nairnshire Farming Society
1998
A brief history written to mark the bi-centennial of the society.
Two centuries in the London coal trade: the story of Charringtons
Charrington, Gardner, Locket and Co. Ltd.
1952
A history of the London coal company.
The making of John Menzies
John Menzies plc
1983
A history of the bookstall, bookshop, and distribution company.
A hundred years of progress: the record of the Scottish Typographical Association 1853-1952
Scottish Typographical Association
1953
A history of the body formed to represent and protect the interests of workers in the Scottish printing industry.
Loyalty pays: a history of the United Clubs Brewery
Alan Sutton Publishing Limited
1995
An account of the establishment of the Crown Brewery by the Club and Institute Union of Wales.
Brains 125 years
Breedon Books Publishing
2007
A history of the famous Welsh brewing company.
The story of Glasgow Citizens' Theatre, 1943-48
Stage & Screen Press Ltd.
1948
A history of the first five years of the Citizen's Theatre Group.
A brief chronicle of the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company
Printed for private circulation by H. & J. Pillans & Wilson
1924
A history of the Edinburgh insurance company with a sketch of contemporary Edinburgh.
Holt's: the story of Joseph Holt
Joseph Holt PLC
1999
A history of Joseph Holt and the Derby Brewery.
The history of a brewery 1835-1949: the history as a partnership and as a limited company of the House of Groves and Whitnall issued to its stockholders and members during its golden jubilee year as a limited company
Groves & Whitnall Limited
1949
A history of Groves and Whitnall and the Regent Road Brewery. Loosely laid in letter from the company.
Pullars of Perth
Perth and Kinross District Libraries
1991
A history of the famous Perthshire dyers and dry-cleaners.
Penguin Portrait: Allen Lane and the Penguin editors 1935-1970
Penguin Books
1995
The story of the formative years of Penguin Books.
