Material relating to Shanks & Co Ltd, Barrhead, comprising: 15 medals awarded to Shanks at trade fairs and international exhibitions 1881-1921 (see notes); ‘A' Catalogue, n.d.; ‘F' Catalogue, list no. 805, n.d.; ‘H' Catalogue, list no.268, August 1923; ‘M' Catalogue, list no.578, n.d.; ‘T' Catalogue, list no. 435, n.d. (2); group photograph of the Tubal Works brass foundry workers 1926; photograph of Shanks Brass Shop golf team 6 Sept 1936; letter from Mr T.Christie, General Manager, Shanks Tubal Works to Mr W.S. Wilson, 13 June 1983; Jean McKinnon's retiral photograph (stores assistant at Shanks); unidentified object, possible paperweight; 2 ship's sinks c1930's; fragment of Shanks porcelain; ashtrays (2); bag of porcelain shards; marine closet and cistern, patented 1865; brass plaque bearing portrait of John Shanks as tribute from staff of Shanks & Co Ltd 1862-1919
