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Pictures of Hugh Rose & James Craig
Unknown, 1979, Card
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Pictures of Hugh Rose & James Craig
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38582
Title
Pictures of Hugh Rose and James Craig
Artist / maker
Unknown
Engraver
Unknown
Date
1979
Size
6.0 x 10.0 cm
Type
Card
James Craig & Hugh Rose met in Edinburgh and set up business in 1829. They first started as oil merchants and then opened a Paint Mill Producing Company in Leith in 1874.
Craig & Rose won the tender to paint the Forth Rail Bridge in the 1880s, and provided the paint up until 1998.
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Leith Miscellany XIII
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