Documents
Archive records and paper ephemera
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LVSAV2009.006 | Newspaper Cutting - Explanation and Photograph of Oil Works Family Outside Their House in Oakbank | File Record | Newspaper cutting relating to the West Lothian shale oil industry. Unknown, undated newspaper. Explanation and copy of photograph of part of an oil worker's family … |
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LVSAV2009.006 | Newspaper Cutting - Caption and Copies of 3 Photographs "Demolition of Old Deans Oil Works" | File Record | Newspaper cutting relating to the West Lothian shale oil industry. Post dated 26/07/1973. Caption and copies of 3 photographs "Demolition of Old Deans Oil Works" … |
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LVSAV2009.006 | Newspaper Cutting - Scottish Memories "The Shale Rush" | File Record | Newspaper cutting relating to the West Lothian shale oil industry. Scottish Memories, March 2005 article "The Shale Rush" by James Malcolm discussing the history of … |
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LVSAV2009.008 | Minute Book - Uphall Oil Company Limited Minute Book Vol 2 | File Record | Uphall Oil Company Limited minute book vol 2. Blank, unused, green hardback cover with impressed gold lettering on spine and front |
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LVSAV2009.010 | Catalogue - Illustrated Lamp Catalogue, Pattern Book 1911 | File Record | Illustrated lamp catalogue, lamp pattern book 1911 from Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Company Ltd. 142 pages, red cover with gold and black lettering … |
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LVSAV2009.011 | Certificate - Souvenir for Visitors to Westwood Pit | File Record | Paper certificate given to visitors to Westwood Pit who entered the mine and dug a small amount of oil shale, as a souvenir. |
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LVSAV2009.012 | Report - "An Assembly of Evidence to Describe the State of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry in the Decade 1910/20. | File Record | 29 page report . Handwritten "An Assembly of Evidence to Describe the State of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry in the Decade 1910/20. |
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LVSAV2009.014 | Conference paper - "Exploitation of Oil Shale in Australia" | File Record | Institute of Petroleum conference paper presented at the Second Oil Shale and Cannel Coal Conference held at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, July 3-7, 1950 … |
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LVSAV2009.014 | Conference paper - "Oil Shale and Shale Oil" | File Record | Institute of Petroleum conference paper presented at the Second Oil Shale and Cannel Coal Conference held at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Dated July 3-7, … |
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LVSAV2009.014 | Conference paper - "Investigations for Production of Oil Shale on a Commercial Scale" | File Record | Institute of Petroleum conference paper presented at the Second Oil Shale and Cannel Coal Conference held at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, July 3-7, 1950 … |