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George Macintosh and Co, dyers, also said to be the first chemical works in Glasgow | George Macintosh and Co, dyers, also said to be the first chemical works in Glasgow | ||
1777 George Macintosh established a dyeing business [[George Macintosh and Co]] - the first chemical works in Glasgow. | 1777 George Macintosh established a dyeing business [[George Macintosh and Co]] - the first chemical works in Glasgow. [[Charles Macintosh]] was his son. | ||
1825 After his father's death, [[Charles Macintosh]] took charge of '''George Macintosh and Co'''. Having had ample experience of Mr. '''John King's''' (1789-1875) business ability, Charles invited him to join the firm (becoming a partner at the same time as '''George''', the elder of his own sons)<ref>Glasgow Men [http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/mlemen/mlemen047.htm]</ref>. | 1825 After his father's death, [[Charles Macintosh]] took charge of '''George Macintosh and Co'''. Having had ample experience of Mr. '''John King's''' (1789-1875) business ability, Charles invited him to join the firm (becoming a partner at the same time as '''George''', the elder of his own sons)<ref>Glasgow Men [http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/mlemen/mlemen047.htm]</ref>. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:51, 9 May 2012
George Macintosh and Co, dyers, also said to be the first chemical works in Glasgow
1777 George Macintosh established a dyeing business George Macintosh and Co - the first chemical works in Glasgow. Charles Macintosh was his son.
1825 After his father's death, Charles Macintosh took charge of George Macintosh and Co. Having had ample experience of Mr. John King's (1789-1875) business ability, Charles invited him to join the firm (becoming a partner at the same time as George, the elder of his own sons)[1].
1843 Charles Macintosh died
c.1845 Charles' son George left the business, severing the Macintosh connection with the company.
1848 George Macintosh died. John King took over the business and that of the Hurlet and Campsie Alum Co.
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