Today sees the launch of our A & G Berry & Co catalogue. The collection is a small one, consisting of some engineering drawings and a rather beautiful design and specification book: Jamaican born Alfred G Berry set up an… Read More ›
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Business Collections at Archives: Records of W & J Martin Ltd, leather merchants, tanners and footwear manufacturers
This week sees the launch of our catalogue for W & J Martin (Glasgow) Ltd. The company were leather merchants, tanners, and footwear manufacturers from around c1830-1981. The collection includes several examples of ad campaigns run by the company, such… Read More ›
Archive Services Visit to Irn-Bru
Following on from David Powell’s work surveying the Irn-Bru company archive, Archive Service’s staff enjoyed an afternoon at the company’s new headquarters, production and distribution unit at Cumbernauld. Irn-Bru are very proud of their heritage; Barr’s soft drinks business was… Read More ›