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Advertisement for the North British Rubber Co. Ltd
Unknown, 1914,
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Advertisement for the North British Rubber Co. Ltd
Advertisement for the North British Rubber Co. Ltd
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31343
Title
Advertisement for the North British Rubber Co. Ltd
Description
The advert has an aerial image of the North British Rubber Company complex beside the Union Canal. It states the the company are 'Contractors to H. M. Admiralty, H. M. War Office and all colonial governments.'
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Unknown
Date
1914
Size
18.5 x 30.0 cm
Location
Reference Library
The advert explains that the North British Rubber Company was a manufacturer of 'india-rubber and vulcanite goods of every description' that were useful for shipbuilding and naval construction. This advert is taken from the front of a Jane 'Fighting Ships' volume of 1914.
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