Maps

1863 Robert Scott Kennetpans 1856 – 1940 1920 King Coal from Alloa Journal of 31/05/1968 View Maps Supplied by Peter Gordon

Workington Bank

It would appear it was not only distilling the Steins were involved with and they even ventured into banking, with disasterous results. In 1800 The Workington Bank was founded by Messrs Wood, Smith and Stein & Co. Little is known about this bank and only a few...

Desert Island Discs

Transcript of Alex Salmond’s recollections about his time working at Stein’s brickworks.    Desert Island Discs 16th January 2011  Click here to listen to the programme (The Stein brickworks are discussed from 12 minutes 38 seconds into the recording)....

Stein Brick Works

Another industry the Steins were to dominate with exports world wide. John Gilchrist Stein (1862 – 1936) was a descendant of John Stein of Kennetpans (1697 – 1773) through his brother Andrew (1710 – 1776). The Manuel Story by W D ‘Bill’...