MacColl and Pollock
of Wreath Quay Engineering Works, Sunderland. Same location as Wreath Quay Iron Works?
Also listed as MacColl and Co
1894 Established as Jamieson and MacColl by Hugo MacColl and J. T. Jameson
1895 Business traded as MacColl and Pollock
1903 Incorporated as MacColl and Pollock Limited
1914 Marine Engineers and Boiler Makers. Specialities: Supplying and Fitting Marine Engines and Boilers, Repairing Ships and Machinery. Employees 500. [1]
1922 Managing Director: Gilbert R. Pollock.
1935 'The Wreath Quay Engineering Works of Messrs. MacColl and Pollock, Limited, on the River Wear at Sunderland, have been sold to Messrs. Thos. W. Ward, Limited, Albion Works, Savile-street, Sheffield, and the extensive plant formerly used for marine engineering and boiler making is to be dismantled at once.'[2]
1935 Voluntary liquidation.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ Engineering 1935/04/12
- ↑ London Gazette 6 September 1935
- 1923 Whitakers Red Book