Locomotive worksplate, brass, Hawthorns & Co (No 459) of 1883, ex 0-4-0WT, new to Glasgow Corporation Gas Department, Dalmarnock Works, to Chalk Adercrombie & Co and Alexander Stephen & Sons, 1924, scrapped, c1940. Hawthorns & Co worksplate 1883
Model, scale 1:24, rigged, of the line and net fishing boat ‘Rob Roy’, by Gifford and Co., Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1882. This early steam fishing-boat was built at Leith for line and net fishing. She was constructed of wood but had an iron bulkhead covered in non-conducting cement dividing the hold from the engine and boiler. The engine drove the single screw which gave a speed of 8 knots. Model, rigged, of the line and net fishing boat ‘Rob Roy’ 1882