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Broadford Works, New Tower Layout and Sections (Hose Lining Tower)
Broadford Works, New Tower Layout and Sections (Hose Lining Tower)
Broadford Works, New Tower Layout and Sections (Hose Lining Tower)
Broadford Works, New Tower Layout and Sections (Hose Lining Tower)

Broadford Works, New Tower Layout and Sections (Hose Lining Tower)

Associated (Broadford Works, 1808 - 2002)
Date1961
Object NamePlan
Mediumblueprint
ClassificationsTextile Industry
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 75 × 132cm
AcquisitionOn loan from a private collection.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS087954
About MeMessrs Richards Ltd., Broadford Works, New Tower, Layout and Sections, Scale 1/8" and 1/4"

F.A. Macdonald and Partners
Consultant and Structural Engineers
Golden Square
Aberdeen.

Drawing No. 3469-10 Site Plan.

Drawn by [illegible text] 20th January 1961.

This text is incredibly faded, having been worn or washed away at some point in the past.
Flax Fire Hose is Still the Best!
Flax Fire Hose is Still the Best
Richards
after 1958
Image Not Available for Photograph of Big Lum Chimney and Hosepipe Tower at Richards, Broadford Works
Photograph of Big Lum Chimney and Hosepipe Tower at Richards, Broadford Works
Jim Mustard
1992 - 2002
Image Not Available for Interview with Mr Norman Burt, Former Commercial Director with Richards, Broadford Works
Interview with Mr Norman Burt, Former Commercial Director with Richards, Broadford Works
Richards
10 April 2012
Image Not Available for Oral History Interview with Mr Sinclair, Former Shipwright and Repairman at Broadford Works
Oral History Interview with Mr Sinclair, Former Shipwright and Repairman at Broadford Works
Richards
Image Not Available for Album of Photographs from Richards, Broadford Works
Album of Photographs from Richards, Broadford Works
Jim Mustard
1992 - 2002
Specification for Electric Passenger Lift, by Waygood-Otis Limited
Specification for Electric Passenger Lift, by Waygood-Otis Limited
Richards
1923
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Sample of Knitted Richards plc Knitwear Fancy Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Sample Hank of Richards plc Yarn
Sample Hank of Richards plc Yarn
Richards
c. 1990
Broadford Works Aberdeen, 1842-1864
Broadford Works Aberdeen
J. & J. Hay
1842-1864
Richards Fire Hose Limited Label
Richards Fire Hose Limited Label
Richards
1958-1980
Image Not Available for Product Sample for Richards plc Furnishing Yarns
Product Sample for Richards plc Furnishing Yarns
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Plan of the Lands of Persleyden, Danestone and Grandholm Works
Plan of the Lands of Persleyden, Danestone and Grandholm Works
Grandholm Mills
1930s/40s
Image Not Available for Product Samples for Zeftron 2000 Nylon Solution Dyed Filament Yarns
Product Samples for Zeftron 2000 Nylon Solution Dyed Filament Yarns
Richards
c. 1990
Image Not Available for Photograph of Labourer and Foreman at Richards, Broadford Works
Photograph of Labourer and Foreman at Richards, Broadford Works
Jim Mustard
1992 - 2002
Image Not Available for Photograph of a Quality Control Checker at Richards, Broadford Works
Photograph of a Quality Control Checker at Richards, Broadford Works
Jim Mustard
1992 - 2002
Book 5: The "Pul-Syn-Etic" System of Electric Impulse Clocks
Book 5: The "Pul-Syn-Etic" System of Electric Impulse Clocks
Richards
1925
Image Not Available for Photograph of a Pallet of Finished Goods at Richards, Broadford Works
Photograph of a Pallet of Finished Goods at Richards, Broadford Works
Jim Mustard
1992 - 2002