Manor Whinstone Quarry Co., Ltd.
Active: 1936 -
Function: Quarry owner, quarry materials.
History or description: The Manor Whinstone Quarry Co., Ltd. was already established in 1936, based on an advertisement in 'The Irish Times' (26 March 1936, p.3). The firm announced in the newspaper that it had supplied over 5,500 tons of crushed Whinstone for the new tobacco warehouse and flooring tiles for the Drogheda Housing Scheme.
This information was submitted to the project by John McManus.
Locations
Ran a business at Woodtown Rathfarnham Dublin | View on map
1941 - 1951
'Quarry Owners';
'Quarry Materials'.
Descriptions of Business or Institution
Listed under Quarries Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1941 Thom's Directory
'Quarry Owners'.
Listed under Quarries Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1946 Thom's Directory
'Quarry Materials'.
Listed under Quarries Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory with the Post Office Dublin City and County Directory, for the year 1951 Thom's Directory
'Quarry Materials'; 'Quarry Owner'.
Citing this record
'Manor Whinstone Quarry Co., Ltd.', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/organization.php?id=msib3_1214133110, accessed 03 Oct 2023]
