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Minute book, 1954-1961, of the National Union of Mine Workers, Scotland, Brora Branch.
File
Identifier: Acc.11789
Scope and Contents
Includes photocopies of 11 share certificates in Highland Colliery Ltd, the Ross Pit, Brora, 1962-1967, and copies of press cuttings, 1973 and 1988, concerning the closure of the mine.
Dates:
1954-1988.
Photocopy of the membership, minute, and account book of the Ravel Society of weavers of Darvel, Ayrshire.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4963
Scope and Contents
The alphabetical list of members of the Society (including many women), gives details of the number of looms possessed by each weaver; each weaver was assessed ½ per year on each loom for the purpose of new ravels, and the repair of old ones. In 1872 the Society merged with the similar local Beaming Machine Society.
Dates:
1865-1872.