Shipping Registers

These are fairly comprehensive records of the ships and their cargo entering or leaving Kennetpans in the 1800s. These records were kindly compiled and supplied by Ernie from Dundee. Thanks Ernie.            

Shipping Registers

These are fairly comprehensive records of the ships and their cargo entering or leaving Kennetpans in the 1800s. These records were kindly compiled and supplied by Ernie from Dundee. Thanks Ernie.  ...

Ardenistiel Distillery

1821 After the sucessful establishment of Laphroig Distillery in 1816, a farm tack was leased by Walter Frederick Campbell to James and Andrew Gardiner, financiers for the Ardenstiel Distillery. They installed two experienced Clackmannan distillers to take charge....

Brief Outline of the Trial

John Bonar stated that on the 2nd  September 1786 he had breakfast with James Stein. The conversation covered the rivalry between the Scottish and English distillers and Stein also complained bitterly of harassment from Excise Officers who had every opportunity “to...