1950's? Scottish Farmers float (Courtesy Paul Simm)
1950's? Scottish Farmers float (Courtesy Paul Simm)
1954 Scottish Farmers branch manager Edward McKendrick attacked at Possil Road branch.  (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 17 January)
1954 Scottish Farmers branch manager Edward McKendrick attacked at Possil Road branch. (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 17 January)
1957 Scottish Farmers Dairy in Clydebank raided. (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 19 May)
1957 Scottish Farmers Dairy in Clydebank raided. (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 19 May)
1960's? Scottish Farmers Dairy, 110 Millroad Street, Glasgow. (Courtesy CANMORE, Historic Environment Scotland https://canmore.org.uk/collection/685704
1960's? Scottish Farmers Dairy, 110 Millroad Street, Glasgow. (Courtesy CANMORE, Historic Environment Scotland https://canmore.org.uk/collection/685704
1960's Scottish Farmers deliver milk to ships on the Clyde in Glasgow. (From Express Story 1864 - 1964)
1960's Scottish Farmers deliver milk to ships on the Clyde in Glasgow. (From Express Story 1864 - 1964)
1960's? Scottish Farmers Float 150 BGB (Courtesy Dave Fane)
1960's? Scottish Farmers Float 150 BGB (Courtesy Dave Fane)
1960 United Creameries advertise their products in Glasgow. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Wednesday 17 February)
1960 United Creameries advertise their products in Glasgow. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Wednesday 17 February)
1960 Miss A.G. Blackburn retires after 45 years at Scottish Farmers, with Miss A. Howie, Mr J. Smith and Mrs A. Murphy.  (Express News Summer)
1960 Miss A.G. Blackburn retires after 45 years at Scottish Farmers, with Miss A. Howie, Mr J. Smith and Mrs A. Murphy. (Express News Summer)
1961 Glankirk Street, Glasgow "Bad debts are few and far between..." (Express News Autumn)
1961 Glankirk Street, Glasgow "Bad debts are few and far between..." (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. A major part came from the acquisition of Independent Dairies in 1959, adding to Bryson Bros in 1927, Robert Steel & company, and the Beardsley brothers' Scottish Farmers Dairy (Glasgow) Ltd. Pictured here are Aitken's Dairy and the Clydebank branch. (Express News Autumn). (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. A major part came from the acquisition of Independent Dairies in 1959, adding to Bryson Bros in 1927, Robert Steel & company, and the Beardsley brothers' Scottish Farmers Dairy (Glasgow) Ltd. Pictured here are Aitken's Dairy and the Clydebank branch. (Express News Autumn). (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Sanquhar was one of two built by Mr Alan Mercer, founder of Independent Dairies. Pictured is the creamery on the banks of the River Nith, Condensing Plant and whey butter churn with Mr Bill Miller (Manager) and Miss Jessie Dunlop. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Sanquhar was one of two built by Mr Alan Mercer, founder of Independent Dairies. Pictured is the creamery on the banks of the River Nith, Condensing Plant and whey butter churn with Mr Bill Miller (Manager) and Miss Jessie Dunlop. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Sanquhar is being re-equipped whilst Lockerbie, managed by Mr W.C.T. Evans (ex-Ruyton), is one of the largest Scottish cheesemaking plants and also has spray drying. Lockerbie opened in 1944, again by Alan Mercer. Holywood is also discussed, complete with pig farm to dispose of the whey. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Sanquhar is being re-equipped whilst Lockerbie, managed by Mr W.C.T. Evans (ex-Ruyton), is one of the largest Scottish cheesemaking plants and also has spray drying. Lockerbie opened in 1944, again by Alan Mercer. Holywood is also discussed, complete with pig farm to dispose of the whey. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Holywood and its pig farm are discussed, and pictured are cheese awards gained by the site and several pictures of Lockerbie including the laboratory and whey powder processing. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Holywood and its pig farm are discussed, and pictured are cheese awards gained by the site and several pictures of Lockerbie including the laboratory and whey powder processing. (Express News Autumn)
1961 110 Millroad Street, Glasgow HQ of the Scottish Division, with milk delivery lorries standing outside. On the right, newly built Council flats, replacing the tenements opposite. (Express News Autumn)
1961 110 Millroad Street, Glasgow HQ of the Scottish Division, with milk delivery lorries standing outside. On the right, newly built Council flats, replacing the tenements opposite. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Scottish Farmers senior managers L-R: Hugh Bryson, H.J. Porter and L.W. Farrow (MD). (Express News Autumn)
1961 Scottish Farmers senior managers L-R: Hugh Bryson, H.J. Porter and L.W. Farrow (MD). (Express News Autumn)
1961 Millroad Street, Glasgow bottling plant. Dairy Manager James Smith talks to Miss H.M. Stephens, Head Analyst. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Millroad Street, Glasgow bottling plant. Dairy Manager James Smith talks to Miss H.M. Stephens, Head Analyst. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Mr Alexander Rogers loads 'Sunblest' plain sliced bread into his delivery van at MillRoad Street, using an early form of aluminium trolley. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Mr Alexander Rogers loads 'Sunblest' plain sliced bread into his delivery van at MillRoad Street, using an early form of aluminium trolley. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Mr John Gilmour, Milk Checker unloads a bulk milk tanker at MillRoad Street. The dairy was the first to move to all bulk collection. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Mr John Gilmour, Milk Checker unloads a bulk milk tanker at MillRoad Street. The dairy was the first to move to all bulk collection. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Aitken's Dairy, Paisley-Mrs C. Hughes Chief Clerk with Mrs I. Crichton. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Aitken's Dairy, Paisley-Mrs C. Hughes Chief Clerk with Mrs I. Crichton. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Clydebank Retail Branch. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Clydebank Retail Branch. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Aitken's Dairy in Paisley, with bottling plant and 26-round retail branch. (Express News Autumn)
1961 Aitken's Dairy in Paisley, with bottling plant and 26-round retail branch. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Renovation of retail depots, including Tollcross, Shawlands, Possil, Glenmavis and Motherwell. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Division explained. Renovation of retail depots, including Tollcross, Shawlands, Possil, Glenmavis and Motherwell. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Products Division summarised - Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Holywood. (Express News Autumn)
1961 History of the Scottish Products Division summarised - Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Holywood. (Express News Autumn)
1962 Scottish Farmers salesmen Stan Ford and Pat Geraghty win the Glasgow and District Milk Sales Competition. (Express News Autumn)
1962 Scottish Farmers salesmen Stan Ford and Pat Geraghty win the Glasgow and District Milk Sales Competition. (Express News Autumn)
1962 Farewell gifts-to Mrs Annie Murphy, clerk at Scottish Farmers, who retires after 32 years,  being presented by Mr L.W. Farrow. (Express News Autumn)
1962 Farewell gifts-to Mrs Annie Murphy, clerk at Scottish Farmers, who retires after 32 years, being presented by Mr L.W. Farrow. (Express News Autumn)
1962 Best Kept Vehicle competition in Glasgow
1962 Best Kept Vehicle competition in Glasgow
1963 Scottish Farmers advertise 'Real Dairy Cream'. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Tuesday 18 June)
1963 Scottish Farmers advertise 'Real Dairy Cream'. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Tuesday 18 June)
1965 Sketch of one of Glasgow's best known dairymen-Mr Hugh Bryson, whose grandfather set up shop in the city in 1845. Later, the business formed the backbone of our Scottish Farmers Dairy. (Express News Summer/Autumn)
1965 Sketch of one of Glasgow's best known dairymen-Mr Hugh Bryson, whose grandfather set up shop in the city in 1845. Later, the business formed the backbone of our Scottish Farmers Dairy. (Express News Summer/Autumn)
1966 Scottish Farmers Prizewinners. (Express News Summer 1966)
1966 Scottish Farmers Prizewinners. (Express News Summer 1966)
1967 Scottish Farmers advertise Tetra Pak cartons for the same price as glass bottles. (Courtesy Wishaw Press - Friday 22 September)
1967 Scottish Farmers advertise Tetra Pak cartons for the same price as glass bottles. (Courtesy Wishaw Press - Friday 22 September)
1967 Denis Bell announces the new Govan Dairy. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Wednesday 13 December)
1967 Denis Bell announces the new Govan Dairy. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Wednesday 13 December)
1968 Planning the new dairy at Govan
1968 Planning the new dairy at Govan
1969 Scottish Farmers advertise for salesmen in Airdrie and Coatbridge. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 26 June)
1969 Scottish Farmers advertise for salesmen in Airdrie and Coatbridge. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 26 June)
1969 The Scotsman reports on the commissioning of the new Govan Dairy. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Thursday 02 October)
1969 The Scotsman reports on the commissioning of the new Govan Dairy. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Thursday 02 October)
1969 Changes at Govan, with Scottish Farmers and Eden Vale moving in.  (Express News Christmas)
1969 Changes at Govan, with Scottish Farmers and Eden Vale moving in. (Express News Christmas)
1969 Scottish Farmers advertise for milkmen in Airdrie. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 06 November)
1969 Scottish Farmers advertise for milkmen in Airdrie. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 06 November)
1971 Cumbernauld milkmen achieve sales success. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 07 January)
1971 Cumbernauld milkmen achieve sales success. (Courtesy Cumbernauld News - Thursday 07 January)
1971 The Sunday Post explains milk bottle cap codes (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 07 February)
1971 The Sunday Post explains milk bottle cap codes (Courtesy Sunday Post - Sunday 07 February)
1971 Ace product salesman Hugh Heath with Cabac in Cumbernauld
1971 Ace product salesman Hugh Heath with Cabac in Cumbernauld
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 New processing centre and headquarters
1971 Scottish Farmers in Motherwell advertisement. (Courtesy Motherwell Times - Friday 02 July)
1971 Scottish Farmers in Motherwell advertisement. (Courtesy Motherwell Times - Friday 02 July)
1972 Pintie bottle trials at Govan. (Express News Spring)
1972 Pintie bottle trials at Govan. (Express News Spring)
1973 Scottish Farmers Littlestane Farm Depot manager Albert Deans is a man of many talents. (Express News Summer)
1973 Scottish Farmers Littlestane Farm Depot manager Albert Deans is a man of many talents. (Express News Summer)
1973 Scottish Farmers advertise for trade, with Robin Hannah and David Wakefield mentioned. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Saturday 25 August)
1973 Scottish Farmers advertise for trade, with Robin Hannah and David Wakefield mentioned. (Courtesy The Scotsman - Saturday 25 August)
1973 Scotland's award winners. (Express News Autumn)
1973 Scotland's award winners. (Express News Autumn)
1974 Scottish golf tournament winners. (Express News Spring)
1974 Scottish golf tournament winners. (Express News Spring)
1974 Miss Hannahretta Stephen retired from Govan, with 'Doc' Ashton, Lee Wilson, John Lockhart (Processing Manager) and Dr Bob Crawford (West of Scotland Agricultural College). (Express News Summer)
1974 Miss Hannahretta Stephen retired from Govan, with 'Doc' Ashton, Lee Wilson, John Lockhart (Processing Manager) and Dr Bob Crawford (West of Scotland Agricultural College). (Express News Summer)
1975 Supermarket price war described in the Cumbernauld News (4th December)
1975 Supermarket price war described in the Cumbernauld News (4th December)
1977 Scottish liquid milk interests sold to W.W. Stevenson Ltd, with Barry Thompson as Chairman and Lee Wilson as MD. (Express News Autumn)
1977 Scottish liquid milk interests sold to W.W. Stevenson Ltd, with Barry Thompson as Chairman and Lee Wilson as MD. (Express News Autumn)
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