Museum Collection (Numerical list)
LVSAV2015.029: Letter from Oakbank Oil Company Limited to James Boyd
One of 3 letters from Oakbank Oil Company Limited relating to the donor, James Boyd's, first job at Westwood Pits as an apprentice electrician after leaving school.LVSAV2015.029: Letter from ''Scottish Oils'' regarding James Boyd's Apprenticeship
One of 3 letters from Scottish Oils relating to the donor, James Boyd's, first job at Westwood Pits as an apprentice electrician after leaving school.LVSAV2015.029: Reference Letter regarding James Boyd
One of 3 letters relating to the donor, James Boyd's first job at Westwood Pits as an apprenticed electrician after leaving school.LVSAV2015.030: Letter from Robertson, Love and Co. Ltd , Brick and Fire-Clay Manufacturers
Letter to L.M. MacKenzie, 20 Alva Street, Edinburgh from J. Roberston of Robertson, Love & Co. Ltd, Brick and Fire-Clay Manufacturers.LVSAV2015.031: Postcard - "Parkhead Crescent, West Calder"
B & W photographic postcard showing a parent and child in pushchair walking the pavement on Parkhead Crescent, West Calder.LVSAV2015.032: Postcard - "Fauldhouse"
B & W printed postcard showing Fauldhouse.LVSAV2015.033: Postcard - "Greenhill School, Fauldhouse"
Sepia printed postcard showing a group of boys perched on the wooden fence outside Greenhill School in Fauldhouse.LVSAV2015.034: Postcard - "The Old Toll, Kirkhill Road"
Coloured printed postcard showing figures on Kirkhill Road and the old toll in Broxburn.LVSAV2015.035: Postcard - "Muldron Glen, Fauldhouse"
B & W photographic postcard showing a man in a tweed hat and suit in Muldron Glen, FauldhouseLVSAV2015.036: Postcard - "Calder Hall, Mid-Calder"
B & W photographic postcard showing the grand front entrance of Calder Hall in Mid Calder.LVSAV2015.037: Postcard - "Main Street Looking East, Winchburgh"
B & W printed postcard showing a horse-drawn cart approaching from the east down Main Street in Winchburgh.LVSAV2015.038: Postcard - "Eppies Stane, Whitburn"
B & W photographic postcard showing Eppies Stane near Whitburn.LVSAV2015.039: Postcard - "Inveralmond"
B&W postcard showing Inveralmond cottages beside the River AlmondLVSAV2015.040: Postcard - "Moss Cottage, Uphall Station"
B & W printed postcard showing Moss Cottage and surrounding dwellings in Uphall Station.LVSAV2015.041: Photo- ploughing with two horses
Sepia photograph showing a group gathered around a horse-drawn plough.LVSAV2015.043: Postcard - "Stoney Hill Tower, Hopetoun, South Queensferry"
Coloured printed postcard showing a fete in the grounds of Stoney Hill Tower, Hopetoun, South Queensferry.LVSAV2015.044: Act of Parliment, Chapter XXII (22) of North British Railway Act, 1916 (Scottish Railway Act).
Act of Parliment, Chapter XXII (22) of North British Railway Act, 1916 (Scottish Railway Act), pages 499-518. Details of the agreement between the North British Railway and The Broxburn Oil Company Limited.LVSAV2015.045: Large aluminium teapot
Large, aluminium teapot with faceted sides. Commorative of Broxburn Co-op, West Lothian. Engraved on the lid is 'Broxburn Cooperative Society Ltd. 1879â¦1954'. Silver in colour with black plastic (possible Bakelite) handle.LVSAV2015.046: Postcard - "Station Road, Broxburn"
B & W photographic postcard showing the Post Office, Masonic Arms and clock tower on Station Road in Broxburn.LVSAV2015.048: Postcard - "Wallace's Cave, Bathgate"
Coloured printed postcard showing the area of Wallace's Cave, BathgateLVSAV2015.049: Ration Book - motor fuel
Motor Fuel Ration Book. (No. LH4046328)LVSAV2015.050: Patent No. 5515, William Young in Clippens, Scotland.
Original patent for No. 5515, William Young in Clippens, Scotland, 1878. Coal gas production at Linwood. Written in German.LVSAV2015.051: Photo - construction of a wharf
B & W photograph showing construction of a riverside wharfLVSAV2015.052: Photo - barges transporting oil
B & W photo showing river barges for transporting oil on the ThamesLVSAV2015.053: Photo - barges transporting oil
B & W photo - a number of barges and a tug transporting oilLVSAV2015.054: Photo - river barge transporting oil
B & W photograph showing the barge "Grangemouth" moored at a wharfLVSAV2015.055: Photo - river barge being loaded with oil
B & W photo, one of a series showing river barges transporting oil on the Thames.LVSAV2015.056: Brass Oil Lamp
Young's central draught 20" court brass oil lamp with clear glass chimney and opaque white glass shade. Circa 1900-1920.LVSAV2015.057: Postcard - "Kirkliston, from the Almond"
B & W printed postcard showing a view of Kirkliston from the banks of the River Almond.LVSAV2015.058: Bus Time Table
Eastern Scottish bus timetable alterations to the Broxburn to Oakbank service 142.LVSAV2015.061: Photo - Drumshoreland pond
B & W photo showing a group pond-dipping at Drumshoreland.LVSAV2015.062: Postcard - "Pheonix & Clifton Iron Works, Coatbridge"
B & W printed postcard showing the chimneys and buildings of the Pheonix & Clifton Iron Works, Coatbridge.LVSAV2015.063: Postcard - "Oil Works, Tarbrax"
B & W photographic postcard showing Tarbrax Oil Works.LVSAV2015.064: Postcard - "River Avon, Wallace's Cave, Bathgate"
B & W photographic postcard showing a group on a bridge across the Avon in the area of Wallace's Cave.LVSAV2015.065: Postcard - "Newton near South Queensferry"
Coloured printed postcard showing street scene at Newton Near South Queensferry.LVSAV2015.066: Postcard - Philipstoun Bowling Green
Black and white photographic postcard of the opening of Philpstoun bowling green. The image shows a pipe band playing in The Avenue, Philpstoun with people lining the street at the edges of the bowling green. The railway line can be seen running along the rear of the bowling green with Binns Tower in the distance. (Identical to LVSAV2014.003)LVSAV2015.067: Postcard - "Linhouse Falls, West Calder"
B & W printed postcard showing Linhouse Falls, West Calder.LVSAV2015.068: Postcard - "Breich Water, Addiewell"
B & W photographic postcard showing 2 girls on the south bank of the Breich Water, and a group on the bridge further to the east.LVSAV2015.069: Postcard - "The Canal, Winchburgh"
Coloured printed postcard showing a group of 5 young men on the walkway beside the canal in Winchburgh.LVSAV2015.070: Postcard - "A Fight"
Coloured printed postcard showing children fightingLVSAV2015.071: Prospectus for ''The Hermand Oil Company, Limited''
The Hermand Oil Company Limited Prospectus, dated 1885, which details the capital of £140,000 in 14, 000 shares of £10 each, directors names, addresses and occupations and includes a report on the mineral fields of Herman by mining engineers.LVSAV2015.072: Share Certificate for ''The Hermand Oil Company Limited''
One blank 'Form of Application for shares' for the Hermand Oil Company Limited, with bankers receipt section at the bottom.LVSAV2015.073: Map of Hermand and Breich
Map with Hermand on one side showing Lands of Harwood, Limefield, Muirhouse, East Torphin, West Torphin and details of outcrops of shale and Houston coal. Map of Breich is printed on the reverse detailing the Lands of East Westwood, Charlesfield, Seafield, Blackburn, Whitehill and Wester Breich including details of the workings in Fell's [?] shale.LVSAV2015.074: Paraffin Lamp
Paraffin lamp manufactured at the Mandal Factory in Norway. The base is filled with sand from the beach close to the factory. Production took place around 1870.LVSAV2015.075: Postcard - The soor milk cart
B & W photographic postcard showing the soor milk cart from Livingston Mill FarmLVSAV2015.076: Oil Lamp
Young's double burner oil lamp with ceramic and brass base with glass marble effect font, glass globe with embossed floral pattern. Not sure glass globe is original. Dates circa 1900-1920.LVSAV2015.077: Postcard - "The Old Toll, Kirkwood Road. Broxburn"
Coloured printed postcard showing the Old Toll, Kirkwood Road, Broxburn.LVSAV2015.079: Publication - "C.R. (Wilsontown & West Calder Jn.) Act, 1873"
The Caledonian Railway (Wilsontown and West Calder Junction) Act. Dated 21st July 1873.LVSAV2015.080: Postcard - "'Dr. Kelso's Lothian Pipers (Broxburn)"
Black and white/sepia photographic postcard showing Dr. Kelso's Lothian Pipers (Broxburn).LVSAV2015.081: Postcard - "Cramond Bridge"
Coloured printed postcard showing Cramond Bridge.LVSAV2015.082: Postcard - "Charlesfield House. Livingstone"
Black and white photographic postcard showing 'Charlesfield House. Livingstone' [Livingston].LVSAV2015.083: Postcard - "Almond Bridge, Livingstone"
B & W printed postcard showing the stone bridge over the River Almond in 'Livingstone' [Livingston].