Photo Postcard - Aerial Ropeway Terminal at Oakbank Oil Company
code: LVSAV2010.038
Description
Photographic postcard, black and white, showing the aerial ropeway terminal at Oakbank Oil Company's Works (aerial ropeway in operation 1908-1919), postally unused.
Former property of George Reid
George Reid (1889-1990), 17 Greendykes Road, Broxburn worked at: Oakbank Oil Works, 1908 to 1931, Evaporating Plant & Retort Shift Foreman; Oakbank Oil Works, 1932, Demolition Manager; Hopetoun Oil Works, 1932 to 1943, Relief Foreman & Foreman; Hopetoun Oil Works, 1943 to 1946, Manager; Hayscraig Quarry & Hopetoun Oil Works, 1949 to 1953, Manager & Demolition Manager; Roman Camp Oil Works, 1953 to 1959, Manager & Demolition Manager