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1905 Business established in Glasgow by John White Millen and his brother A Hood Millen | |||
1919 The business was transferred to the Saucel site in Paisley, which had previously housed a brewery. The site operated as a dry-land shipyard, building light draft vessels, barges and pontoons for shipment and re-erection, as well as steel tanks and chimneys | |||
1940 Incorporated as Millen Brothers Limited | |||
1968 The company ceased trading and went into voluntary liquidation the following year |
Revision as of 15:19, 23 May 2020
Shipbuilders and steelwork contractors, Saucel Iron Works, Paisley
1905 Business established in Glasgow by John White Millen and his brother A Hood Millen
1919 The business was transferred to the Saucel site in Paisley, which had previously housed a brewery. The site operated as a dry-land shipyard, building light draft vessels, barges and pontoons for shipment and re-erection, as well as steel tanks and chimneys
1940 Incorporated as Millen Brothers Limited
1968 The company ceased trading and went into voluntary liquidation the following year