Fitting Shop, Gothic Foundry

Maker
1. Main, R & A Ltd
2. Unknown
Production date
Circa 1913
 Description
A male workforce is assembling gas cookers in the fitting shop of the Gothic Iron Works. Belt driven machinery is in use. Taken from Souvenir pamphlet, Scottish Junior Gas Association (Eastern District) visit to Gothic Works, Falkirk (see A145.07)
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Department
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Maker
Production date
Circa 1913
Subject person
Subject place
Gothic Iron Works/Glasgow Rd/Camelon/Falkirk area
Subject notes
The Gothic Works started production in 1900 on a ten acre site. It employed 250 in 1911. It specialised in heating and cooking appliances, especially those fuelled by gas. One of their gas stoves is in the collection of Falkirk Museums.
Accession number
P14018

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