London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company Limited 1864 - 1912
- occupation:
- Boilermaker,
- Marine engineer,
- Shipbuilder
- Nationality:
- Scottish; British
- born in:
- Govan, Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
located in
Gracechurch Street, London
Middleton Shipyard, Govan,
boiler shop - 172 Lancefield Street, Glasgow
engine works at 53 Anderston Quay, Glasgow;
1864 - company established and registered; acquired the business of Smith and Rodger, shipbuilders and engineers;
1910 - acquired grounds previously occupied by William Beardmore and Co considerably extending the Govan yard; boiler shop was at Lancefield on the opposite side of the river and engine works were at Anderston Quay;
1912 - shipyard at Govan taken over by Harland and Wolff
Specialities included warships and merchant steamers, constructed and supplied with their machinery