Museum Collection (Numerical list)
LVSAV1992.019: Photo - four men in suits outdoors
B&W glass slide negative showing four men in suits stood in front of wooden posts.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - Mid Briech Rows
B&W glass slide negative showing rows of terraced miner's cottages at Mid Breich.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - man standing at the side of a dirt road
B&W glass slide negative showing a man stood at the side of a dirt road.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - family group picture inside cottage
B&W glass slide negative showing a well dressed family posing for the camera.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - Grocer's Shop and Off Licence probably at Blackburn coss
B&W glass slide negative showing owners/staff standing outside the shop. Fry's adverts in the window.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - couple in front of Hawthorn Villa, Seafield
B&W glass slide negative showing a woman seated outside the family home (?) with her husband stood next to her.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - lady in the countryside
B&W glass slide negative showing a woman with her hands on her hips in a rural setting.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - Maggie - figure outdoors
B&W glass slide negative showing a woman standing by the side of a road with woods in the background. 'Maggie' is hand written on the back of the slide.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - two women outdoors with telegraph pole
B&W glass slide negative showing two women standing together at the roadside.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - figure at Hopefield bridge, Blackburn
B&W glass slide negative.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - man in uniform
B&W glass slide negative showing a uniformed man reading in a wooden chair.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - soldier reading on a wooden chair indoors.
B&W glass slide negative showing a man in uniform reading in a wooden chair.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - soldier in uniform
B&W glass slide negative showing a soldier in uniformLVSAV1992.019: Photo - figure at Hopefield mill, Blackburn
B&W glass slide negative showing a man in a cap standing outside derelict mill building.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - man standing against a wall
B&W glass slide negative showing a man in a suit, smoking.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - a smoking gentleman
B&W glass slide negative showing a well dressed gentleman smoking a cigarette whilst seated.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - figure in front of industrial buildings
B&W glass slide negative showing a man (possibly in sports clothing) smoking by a fence.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - figure in military uniform outside cottages
B&W glass slide negative showing a soldier in uniform posing for the photograph.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - couple outside scullery of cottage
B&W glass slide negative showing a couple standing outside their dwelling.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - figure at bowling green, perhaps Seafield
B&W glass slide negative showing a man stood in front of buildings.LVSAV1992.019: Photo - couple in front of cottage
B&W glass slide negative showing a couple standing outside their house.LVSAV1992.025a: Letter - Reference For John Ramsay
Typed character reference on headed memorandum paper issued to John Ramsay, Engine Fitter, by Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd, Addiewell Chemical Works dated 4th Jan 1911.LVSAV1992.028: Oil Lamp
Rise and fall hanging paraffin oil lamp by Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd.LVSAV1992.031: Oil Can
Tinplate 1 gallon oil can with spout and corked opening, painted green with yellow transfer "Lamp Oil, Scottish Oils & Shell Mex Ltd.", c. 1940.LVSAV1992.037a: Sign - "No Smoking"
Enamelled sign, blue with white letters "No smoking, no matches, no light allowed".LVSAV1992.038: Sticker - "Pink Paraffin Delivery Service"
Circular black and white plastic window advertising sticker "pink paraffin delivery service".LVSAV1992.039: Candle Box
Empty blue cardboard box with full colour engraving of two children casting shadows by candle light on label "12LVSAV1992.040: Quoits set
Leather pouch containing two cast iron quoits.LVSAV1992.041: Oil Barrel
40 gallon galvanized steel oil barrel marked "Motor Spirit, Oakbank Oil Co. Ltd. No.470, when empty return to Oakbank, Caledonian Railway", c. 1910.LVSAV1992.042: Petrol Can
2 gallon motor spirit can marked "Scottish Oil Agency", c. 1920.LVSAV1992.044: Photo - Westwood Office Staff and Management
Black and white photograph; Westwood oil works office staff and management 1954-5 on the occasion of the retiral of Mr. J. Findlay.LVSAV1992.045: Letter - From Scottish Oils Ltd to Mr. Smillie, Scottish Colliery Enginemen, Boilermen & Tradesmen's Association
Letter from Scottish Oils Ltd to Mr. Smillie, Scottish Colliery Enginemen, Boilermen & Tradesmen's Association regarding the industry's inability to increase wages at that time.LVSAV1992.045: Letter - To Mr J. Anderson, West Calder, Unsigned
Unsigned letter to Mr J. Anderson regarding previous discussions about the payment of bonus shifts.LVSAV1992.046.010: Postcard - "Howden Toll"
B&W photographic postcard entitled "Howden Toll", showing former toll house.LVSAV1992.047: Photo - Deans Cottages
Photographic negative of view from Deans shale oil bing looking NW to Deans Cottages, taken in 1953LVSAV1992.051: Young's Decorative Candles
Cardboard box containing two transfer decorated shale wax candles, box has a printed label in red and gold "Young's decorative candles manufactured by Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co."LVSAV1992.053: Sign - "Scottish Oils & Shell Mex Ltd"
Two piece enamelled notice sign "Scottish Oils & Shell Mex Ltd, Falkirk Depot" excavated from donor's garden, Pumpherston.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm regarding the increase of coal from the mine.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From John Rennie, Baads Mains farm to Thomas Prentice Esq, Manager
Letter from John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, West Calder, to Thomas Prentice Esq, Manager at Young's Paraffin Light and Mineral Oil Co Ltd, regarding a claim for surface damages.LVSAV1992.054: Memo - From John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to Allan Armstrong Esq, Mining Manager
Memo from John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to Allan Armstrong Esq, Mining Manager at Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co Ltd, regarding receipts for settlement of damages and price of coalLVSAV1992.054: Memo - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd to Mr John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Memo from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd to Mr John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, replying to the 4th May memo from John.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains FarmLVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq
Letter from Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq regarding damages to his farmLVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm regarding a dispute over land taken for a railway.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm regarding a claim for permanent damage.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq
Letter from Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq regarding the claim for damage discussed in the 15th July letter, and a meeting with Mr Davidson to resolve the matter.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm regarding a meeting with Mr James Inglis Davidson about claim for damage to farmLVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq
Letter from Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, to John Fyfe Esq regarding his claim for damages and a meeting with Mr Davidson.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm to Thomas Prentice Esq
Letter from Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm to Thomas Prentice Esq regarding a settlement of claim for damagesLVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Mr. John Rennie to Thomas Prentice Esq
Letter from Mr. John Rennie to Thomas Prentice Esq regarding a previous meeting to discuss damages, with Mr Rennie agreeing to a payment of £7LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From James I. Davidson to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, West Calder
Letter from James I. Davidson to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm, West Calder regarding payment of a claim for damages made by Mr. Rennie.LVSAV1992.054: Letter - From Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm
Letter from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company (Limited) to Mr. John Rennie, Baads Mains Farm regarding payment of the claim for damages, agreed through meetings with James Davidson and Thomas Prentice.