Today sees the launch of our James Porteous & Co Ltd catalogue. The company produced high grade scotch tweed, overcoats and flannels from Clackmannanshire.
The collection includes promotional materials, minutes, as well as the production book pictured below:
James Porteous & Co Ltd production book
The book contains hand written weaving processes, colour combinations and lengths of yarn.
James Porteous & Co Ltd traded from 1913 until at least the early 1960s. The catalogue for the collection can be found here. If you are interested in finding out more please contact us.
James Porteous and Co Ltd Production Book front page
Categories: Archive Services (GUAS)
Tags: archive services, business archives, clackmannanshire, GUAS, James Porteous & Co Ltd, tweed manufacture, University of Glasgow, Wool manufacture
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