The Etna Iron and Steel Company took over the Brandon Works in Motherwell in 1887. They made malleable iron and steel components such as bars and angles. A speciality was components for railway wagons. They became part of the Colvilles empire in 1954.
Museum reference:
1994-18
Dimensions:
height: 97mm width: 125mm depth: 2mm
Materials:
Glass
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By Miguel on February 17, 2025
Tengo un cuchillo de Brandon Works de Etna. Es de fines del siglo 19
By Duncan Shaw on December 14, 2022
I worked In the etna in the rolling mill
18 year old most antiquated mill in Britain.
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