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1892 The Leith whisky blender, Charles Mackinlay and Company, developed a new distillery in partnership with James Birnie, formerly manager at the neighbouring [[Glen Albyn Distillery]] | 1892 The Leith whisky blender, Charles Mackinlay and Company, developed a new distillery in partnership with James Birnie, formerly manager at the neighbouring [[Glen Albyn Distillery]] | ||
1906 Mackinlays and Birnie Limited was incorporated | 1906 Mackinlays and Birnie Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £30,000.<ref>The Scotsman 17 February 1906</ref> | ||
1920 The Glen Albyn Distillery was taken over | 1920 The Glen Albyn Distillery was taken over | ||
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[[Category: Town - Inverness]] | [[Category: Town - Inverness]] | ||
[[Category: Food and Drink]] | [[Category: Food and Drink]] | ||
[[Category: Whisky]] |
Latest revision as of 09:53, 16 July 2023
Whisky distillers, Glen Mhor Distillery, Inverness
1892 The Leith whisky blender, Charles Mackinlay and Company, developed a new distillery in partnership with James Birnie, formerly manager at the neighbouring Glen Albyn Distillery
1906 Mackinlays and Birnie Limited was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £30,000.[1]
1920 The Glen Albyn Distillery was taken over
1972 The business was taken over by the Distillers Co
1983 In a depressed whisky market both distilleries were closed and subsequently demolished
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 17 February 1906
- http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#details/ecatalogue/460766
- https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/end-of-an-era-in-1983-as-two-inverness-distilleries-close-138573/
- Brian Townsend "Scotch Missed: The Original Guide to the Lost Distilleries of Scotland" (Fourth Edition 2015)