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Blair, Campbell and McLean

From Graces Guide
1868. Alcohol still.
1868. Vacuum-pan for sugar manufacture.
June 1888. Vacuum pans.
February 1901.
January 1902.
1902.

Blair, Campbell and McLean of Glasgow; telegrams "Blazon-Glasgow"

Brewery and Distillery engineers

1838 Company founded

1868 Design of alcohol still (see picture)

1904 Became private company Blair, Campbell and McLean

1925 15-hp horizontal steam engine for the Shardlow Malt Extract Co. Photographed by George Watkins in 1971 [1]

1930 Name changed, presumably Blairs Ltd

1948 Acquired by Mirrlees Watson Co


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Plate 29, 'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 5' by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd
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