Albyn Line Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Allan, Sir William
- Joicey family
- Allan, Black & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sunderland, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, North East, England
Sectors:
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Transport services
Shipping services - long distance, inc ship ownership & management
Notes:
Established 1901 by Sir William Allan, 1837-1903, and subsequently led by Joicey family, coal mine owners. From 1901 managed by Allan Black & Co. Always operated small fleet, initially shipping coal to overseas coaling stations and returning with Russian grain. Wound up 1966
Publications:
- Thistle Boats. The Albyn Line Story by Burrell, David C E
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Allan, Sir William
- Joicey family
- Allan, Black & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sunderland, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, North East, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Shipping services - long distance, inc ship ownership & management
Notes:
Established 1901 by Sir William Allan, 1837-1903, and subsequently led by Joicey family, coal mine owners. From 1901 managed by Allan Black & Co. Always operated small fleet, initially shipping coal to overseas coaling stations and returning with Russian grain. Wound up 1966Publications:
- Thistle Boats. The Albyn Line Story by Burrell, David C E