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26: 322: 144:, where it still lies. A later ship, the San Rafael caught fire off Cape Horn in December 1874 with the loss of 19 and 5 survivors who spent 27 days in an open boat 159:
Wallis Hunt, Heirs to Great Adventure, the History of Balfour Williamson & Company, Vol. 1 1851-1901 (1951) London; Vol. 2 1901-1951 (1960) London.
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Williamson and Duncan were responsible for the company's operations in Chile, which thrived. A subsidiary was set up in Chile, the
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between 1977 and 1979. The collection includes correspondence, legal and financial records, histories, and photographs.
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Competition Commission report (1981): The Observer and George Outram and Company
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was sold in 1888, and later the hulk was used as a coal store in
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Bulletin of The Liverpool Nautical Research Society vol 53 25.28
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The company was founded in 1851 by two young men from
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Fischer, S.R. (2005) Island at the Edge of the World
88:. They were joined for a time by a third partner, 32: 69:, the great-great-great grandson of the founder 8: 18: 147:The company's archives were deposited with 17: 323:Shipping companies of the United Kingdom 299:Balfour Williamson & Company Archive 271:"Balfour Williamson and Company Archive" 168: 7: 264: 262: 19:Balfour, Williamson & Co Limited 61:company. Latterly a subsidiary of 14: 118:The company's first ship was the 45:was a shipping company based in 24: 1: 318:Companies based in Liverpool 43:Balfour Williamson & Co 339: 109:Williamson-Balfour Company 303:University College London 269:UCL Special Collections. 232:"Methil heritage website" 189:"Methil Heritage website" 149:University College London 23: 122:, soon replaced by the 115:between 1897 and 1953. 275:UCL Archives Catalogue 53:, and later an export 20: 86:Stephen Williamson 71:Stephen Williamson 67:Guthrie Williamson 59:freight forwarding 238:on 5 January 2009 195:on 5 January 2009 82:Alexander Balfour 40: 39: 330: 286: 285: 283: 281: 266: 257: 254: 248: 247: 245: 243: 234:. Archived from 228: 222: 211: 205: 204: 202: 200: 191:. Archived from 185: 179: 173: 55:confirming house 28: 21: 338: 337: 333: 332: 331: 329: 328: 327: 308: 307: 295: 290: 289: 279: 277: 268: 267: 260: 255: 251: 241: 239: 230: 229: 225: 212: 208: 198: 196: 187: 186: 182: 174: 170: 165: 157: 12: 11: 5: 336: 334: 326: 325: 320: 310: 309: 306: 305: 294: 293:External links 291: 288: 287: 258: 249: 223: 206: 180: 167: 166: 164: 161: 156: 153: 38: 37: 34: 30: 29: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 335: 324: 321: 319: 316: 315: 313: 304: 300: 297: 296: 292: 276: 272: 265: 263: 259: 253: 250: 237: 233: 227: 224: 220: 219:1-86189-282-9 216: 210: 207: 194: 190: 184: 181: 177: 172: 169: 162: 160: 154: 152: 150: 145: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 126: 121: 116: 114: 113:Easter Island 110: 105: 103: 102:San Francisco 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 74: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 35: 31: 27: 22: 16: 278:. Retrieved 274: 252: 240:. Retrieved 236:the original 226: 209: 197:. Retrieved 193:the original 183: 171: 158: 146: 133: 128:, a 455-ton 123: 119: 117: 106: 90:David Duncan 80:, Scotland, 75: 42: 41: 33:Company type 15: 312:Categories 163:References 94:Valparaiso 178:para 4.15 142:Australia 47:Liverpool 242:25 April 199:25 April 155:See also 138:Adelaide 134:Santiago 125:Santiago 280:25 June 132:. The 120:Gardner 51:England 36:Private 217:  130:barque 63:Lonmin 221:p.157 98:Chile 57:and 282:2024 244:2009 215:ISBN 201:2009 100:and 84:and 78:Fife 301:at 314:: 273:. 261:^ 140:, 104:. 96:, 73:. 49:, 284:. 246:. 203:.

Index


Liverpool
England
confirming house
freight forwarding
Lonmin
Guthrie Williamson
Stephen Williamson
Fife
Alexander Balfour
Stephen Williamson
David Duncan
Valparaiso
Chile
San Francisco
Williamson-Balfour Company
Easter Island
Santiago
barque
Adelaide
Australia
University College London
Competition Commission report (1981): The Observer and George Outram and Company
"Methil Heritage website"
the original
ISBN
1-86189-282-9
"Methil heritage website"
the original

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