Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Annandale and Son

From Graces Guide

of Shotley Grove Paper-Mills, of Shotley Bridge, near Durham (c.1830)

1839 Dissolution of the Copartnership between Peter Annandale, William Annandale, and James Annandale, as Paper-Manufacturers, at Shotley Grove, in the county of Durham, and at the borough and county of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, under the name, style, or firm of John Annandale and Sons, so far as respects William Annandale; the business would be carried on, under the said name, style, or firm of John Annandale and Sons, by Peter Annandale and James Annandale[1]

c.1856 Installed a compound mill engine by Robert Stephenson and Co, designed by Jeremiah Head.

Later Annandale and Sons



Maybe the same as:

of Polton Mill, Midlothian

By 1825 Polton Mill was being operated by Alexander Annandale when the first papermaking machine was installed.

1899 The company was registered on 15 December, to acquire the business of paper manufacturers of a private company of the same name. [2]

1914 Installed new power plant[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. London Gazette 31 May 1839
  2. The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
  3. The Engineer 1916/12/29