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This common brick was made by Gilchrist and Goldie of Crow Road in Partick in Glasgow. It dates from 1869.

Common brick, made by Gilchrist and Goldie, Partick, 1869

In the 19th century, the growing towns and improvements in agriculture needed building materials. The demand was met by the widespread manufacture in lowland Scotland of bricks and tiles from local clays.

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• Online ID: 000-100-083-210-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  T.1995.115.1
• Date: 1869
  
• Material: Ceramic
  
• Dimensions: 107 mm H x 233 mm L x 110 mm W
  
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• Who: Gilchrist and Goldie, Crow Road, Partick, Glasgow (Maker)
  
• Where: Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Partick
  
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