Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1920 the business was sold to Edward Stroud Harrison, a colleague of Alexander's grandson Charles, and remains in Harrison family ownership today. Johnstons of Elgin still operates out of the same site at Newmill with a further knitwear mill in Hawick, acquired in 1980. [12] Newmill is the only surviving vertical weaving mill in Scotland ...
Johnstons of Elgin is a British family-owned luxury fashion brand and manufacturer. Johnstons was founded in 1797 and is based in Elgin, Scotland.. Its process is split across two Scottish mills, a "vertically integrated" weaving mill in Elgin, where it has been headquartered since 1800, [1] and a knitting mill in the Scottish Border town of Hawick.
Alexander Johnston (businessman) (1774–1864), Scottish mill owner Alexander W. Johnston (died 1932), Member of the Legislative Council of Samoa Alex Johnston (Australian rules footballer) (1881–1965), Australian rules footballer
Pittendreich Mill - geograph.org.uk - 1395388. Pittendreich Mill in Elgin, Scotland, was built around 1830 by Moray Estates with parts stemming from the early 19th century, and designed to handle meal, flour and barley. [1] Milling is known to have been carried out in the area as early as 1200. [2]
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
The mill's history is laid out in the Trust's publication - A Miller's Tale. The Life and Times of Dalgarven Mill, by Robert Ferguson, son of the last miller. [3] Heron, on a tour of Scotland in 1799, records that the miller at Dalgarven had constructed a wooden bridge in the Japanese style and interesting gardens with patterns of low box ...
Lochwood Tower (Lochwood Castle) in Annandale, historic seat of the chief of Clan Johnstone. The Warden's son was Adam Johnstone who was the first Laird of Johnstone. [3] ...
The Duke of Gordon's Monument is a commemorative monument on Lady Hill in Elgin, Scotland.Built in honour of George Gordon, the 5th Duke of Gordon, [1] the monument takes the form of a Tuscan column, 80 feet (24 m) high, and 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m) wide at the base.