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This week I look at the first in a series of Highland Railway Company invoices from 1916, which offer us a unique glimpse into the movement of goods to and from the distillery.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/
This week is all about Eday peat, as we discuss this 1921 invoice which confirms 134.5 tonnes were delivered and the mention of Glen Albyn distillery.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
A tremendous find this week as we're able to reveal an image of the distillery team taken in 1939. Hugely exciting to be able to see the individuals that made Glen Mhor tick, and thanks to relatives, we're able to actually name some of them.-
A new image of Glen Mhor is always a cause for celebration and this one, provides a wonderful view into the heart of the distillery complex.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
Yep, a football match and thanks to Alex and his Kodak camera, we're able to relive the moment and taken in the Distillery End of the football ground. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
The invoice indicates a new era at Glen Mhor with the inclusion of Glen Albyn in the letterhead, after its acquisition by Mackinlay & Birnie in 1920.As we'll see from the next invoice, this template is the standard issue for Mackinlay & Birn
John Walker & Sons of Kilmarnock is a strong candidate in the most fanciful document stakes. Their legacy is firmly established in history as Johnnie Walker and this official invoice remains as striking and impressive as it did in June 1917 wh
The next document in our collection is a second appearance from local carting firm, Donald McDonald, nearly 20 years later. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
It is amazing what a simple bit of paper can reveal after 130 years. This Fountain Brewery invoice being the perfect example, because it is all about the yeast.Thanks for listening as I continue to explore the history of Glen Mhor.--- Sen
This week one of the least elaborate documents comes up for discussion and it's all about banking. As always, thanks for listening!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
We're back and in this episode focus in one most aged and tatty of the documents in the recent collection. What can an old insurance document tell us about Glen Mhor? Actually, quite a bit after some analysis. --- Send in a voice message: h
A lovely invoice from 1894 is the focus of this week's podcast including news of new finds and discoveries that are incoming!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
In this episode I discuss the first two documents from the recently acquired collection: a simple receipt to John Birnie for work at a new distillery from 1894, and later that year, a local carting invoice shows us the essential goods being del
The end of the road for the Glen Mhor logbook as we discuss the final entries from the 12th April regarding extra man hours and a similar theme for upgrades at both Glen Albyn and Glen Mhor on 28th November 1967.--- Send in a voice message:
I look back on two fantastic discoveries this week. An image from the 1920s gives us a unique perspective of the distillery site, and then from 1938, two new photographs (thanks Mark!) give us a great level of clarity into rarely seen areas of
A stunning find around a new housing application submitted in 1946, which confirms a building associated with Glen Mhor lives on to this day. We also have a bill of sale from 1956 which shows continued orders from a Montrose firm.--- Send
1946 means plans at Glen Mhor as the distillery gears up for production and a new dawn arrives. We have the June 1946 plans that deal with a new spirit store and then the latest in a series of alterations to existing distillery accommodation.
A Glen Mhor whisky review this week with a 1976 offering from Cadenhead's. Then, a 1926 article about the Northern Infirmary Fund.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/glen-mhor/message
Two great entries from the Glen Mhor Logbook in this episode. We have the first recorded break-in and theft at the distillery which I discuss in greater detail. Then, a prior recording error is corrected as the cask is about to be moved for bl
Two great articles are discussed in this episode as revisit new information from Linda about her memories of Uncle Bill (William Birnie) and some family photographs also with John Birnie. There's also the 1924 plans for the Glen Mhor Offices t
We look at the corrected logbook entry that appears a day after the prior cancelled page discussed on our last episode. There's also the 1926 additions to the Glen Mhor Distillery Manager's house that take us on a merry journey.--- Send in
In this episode we have the rarity of a cancelled page in the Glen Mhor logbook from 1962 - why was it cancelled? We'll discuss.Also, a 1894 Glen Albyn warehouse build which isn't actually for Glen Albyn distillery...--- Send in a voice m
In this episode we're back to normal with the focus on two website articles including a fascinating 1962 Logbook entry and a cask sale to raise funds for the 1943 Prisoner of War Week.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.
In this second special episode, I open up the final part of the recent document collection and bring these to life with my first impressions. Expect some wonderful finds!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/g
Join me as I open up the first cache of Glen Mhor documents kindly acquired after contributions from readers and whisky fans made this all possible.In the first of two specials, I look at the Highland Railway Company invoices and deliver my fi
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