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ADVERTISEMENTS. 155
LAW UNION
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CHIEF OFFICES— 45 PALL MALL.
SIR WILLIAM FOSTER, Bart., Chairman.
JAMES PARKER, Esq., Baddow House, Chelmsford, Vice-Chairman.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
THE terms are in general the same as those of the principal Fire Insurance Offices. The advantages
consist in the extent of the capital responsible for losses, namelj', £750,000 ; in the business being
confined to the best classes of Insurance ; and in the liberality and promptitude with which the business is
conducted.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
CAPITAL, £260,000.
Profits Divided every Five Years.— Moderate Rates of Premium.
POLICIES INDISPUTABLE, EXCEPT IN CASES OF FRAUD.
Medical Referee — J. A. LAURIE, Esq., M.D., 18 Brandon Place.
Forms of Proposal, and every information, may be obtained, post free, on application to the Agent,
MR. WILLIAM MACDONALD,
118 Union Street, Glasgow.
BRITISH
GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION.
INCOEPOKATED BY ACT OF PAELIAMENT.
Head Office, No. 127 PRINCE'S STREET, EDINBURGH.
Office in London, 9 WATERLOO PLACE.
OFFICES IN GLASGOW.
110 WEST GEORGE STREET AND 16 ST. VINCENT PLACE.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN LEARMOUTH, Esq., of Dean, Chairman. I WILLIAM WARREN, Esq., Portobello.
|D. J. THOMSON, Esq., Merchant. | W. Y. BERRIES, Esq., of Spottes, W.S.
IROBERT LAURIE, Esq., Master of the Merchant I ROBERT MACKAY, Esq., W.S.
i Company, Leith. | CHARLES COWAN, Esq., M.P.
IJOHN BEATSON BELL, Esq., W.S. | JAMES SOUTER, Esq., W.S.
i Manager, RALPH ERSKINE SCOTT, Esq., C.A.
THE Association issues Bonds of Guarantee for the fidelity of all approved parties holding situations of trust
under the Crown; also in Banking, Insurance, Railway, Gas, Water, Shipping, and all other Public
Companies — Land Factors and Clerks in Professional and Mercantile Establishments.
Proposals for Guarantee and all information may be obtained at the Offices of the Association in Edinborgh,
London, and Glasgow, or at any of the Agencies throughout Scotland.
R. E. SCOTT, Manager.
AGENTS.
GLASGOW,.. .T). & A. CUTHBERTSON, 110 West George Street.
S. M. PENNEY, 16 St. Vincent Place.
Greenock,.... J) AVID CRAWFORD, Writer.
Hamilton,. ...THOMAS ANDERSON, Com. Bank.
Lanark JOHN MARR, Writer.
Edinburgh, May, 1856.
Paislei/, JOHN GEMMELL, Writer.
W. L. HOUSTOUN, Writer.
Kilmarnock,... A. HAMILTON, Writer.
LAW UNION
FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CHIEF OFFICES— 45 PALL MALL.
SIR WILLIAM FOSTER, Bart., Chairman.
JAMES PARKER, Esq., Baddow House, Chelmsford, Vice-Chairman.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
THE terms are in general the same as those of the principal Fire Insurance Offices. The advantages
consist in the extent of the capital responsible for losses, namelj', £750,000 ; in the business being
confined to the best classes of Insurance ; and in the liberality and promptitude with which the business is
conducted.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
CAPITAL, £260,000.
Profits Divided every Five Years.— Moderate Rates of Premium.
POLICIES INDISPUTABLE, EXCEPT IN CASES OF FRAUD.
Medical Referee — J. A. LAURIE, Esq., M.D., 18 Brandon Place.
Forms of Proposal, and every information, may be obtained, post free, on application to the Agent,
MR. WILLIAM MACDONALD,
118 Union Street, Glasgow.
BRITISH
GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION.
INCOEPOKATED BY ACT OF PAELIAMENT.
Head Office, No. 127 PRINCE'S STREET, EDINBURGH.
Office in London, 9 WATERLOO PLACE.
OFFICES IN GLASGOW.
110 WEST GEORGE STREET AND 16 ST. VINCENT PLACE.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN LEARMOUTH, Esq., of Dean, Chairman. I WILLIAM WARREN, Esq., Portobello.
|D. J. THOMSON, Esq., Merchant. | W. Y. BERRIES, Esq., of Spottes, W.S.
IROBERT LAURIE, Esq., Master of the Merchant I ROBERT MACKAY, Esq., W.S.
i Company, Leith. | CHARLES COWAN, Esq., M.P.
IJOHN BEATSON BELL, Esq., W.S. | JAMES SOUTER, Esq., W.S.
i Manager, RALPH ERSKINE SCOTT, Esq., C.A.
THE Association issues Bonds of Guarantee for the fidelity of all approved parties holding situations of trust
under the Crown; also in Banking, Insurance, Railway, Gas, Water, Shipping, and all other Public
Companies — Land Factors and Clerks in Professional and Mercantile Establishments.
Proposals for Guarantee and all information may be obtained at the Offices of the Association in Edinborgh,
London, and Glasgow, or at any of the Agencies throughout Scotland.
R. E. SCOTT, Manager.
AGENTS.
GLASGOW,.. .T). & A. CUTHBERTSON, 110 West George Street.
S. M. PENNEY, 16 St. Vincent Place.
Greenock,.... J) AVID CRAWFORD, Writer.
Hamilton,. ...THOMAS ANDERSON, Com. Bank.
Lanark JOHN MARR, Writer.
Edinburgh, May, 1856.
Paislei/, JOHN GEMMELL, Writer.
W. L. HOUSTOUN, Writer.
Kilmarnock,... A. HAMILTON, Writer.
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| Description | Glasgow : Printed by J. Graham for the letter-carriers of the Post-Office, 1828-? Imprint and title vary. [Varying forms of title: Glasgow Post-Office directory, Glasgow Post-Office annual directory, Post Office Glasgow annual directory.] |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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