Dale, David
Other Business Names:
- Paterson, Archibald
- Arkwright, Richard
- New Lanark Mills
- Owen, Robert
- Stanley Mills
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, Scotland
- New Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, Scotland
- Stanley, Perth & Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
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Extraction
Coal extraction
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Textile production
Cotton textiles production inc spinning & weaving
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Textile production
Textile finishing
Notes:
David Dale, 1739-1806, set up in business in 1763 as a linen yarn dealer, sometime in partnership with Archibald Paterson. After 1769 broadened his interests in particular into cotton textile manufacture but also coal mining and dyeing. 1784 involved with Richard Arkwright in New Lanark Mills complex and subsequently with Robert Owen. Sold Lanark interests to his partners 1799. Associated with the Stanley Mills cotton spinning business at Stanley, near Perth.
Publications:
- David Dale by Davidson, Hugh
- David Dale of New Lanark by McLaren, David
- David Dale, Robert Owen and the Story of New Lanark by Allen, Nic
- David Dale's House by Black, William G
- Memoir of David Dale, Esq, Merchant, Glasgow by Liddell, Andrew
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Paterson, Archibald
- Arkwright, Richard
- New Lanark Mills
- Owen, Robert
- Stanley Mills
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, Scotland
- New Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, Scotland
- Stanley, Perth & Kinross, Tayside, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
- Extraction Coal extraction
- Textile production Cotton textiles production inc spinning & weaving
- Textile production Textile finishing
Notes:
David Dale, 1739-1806, set up in business in 1763 as a linen yarn dealer, sometime in partnership with Archibald Paterson. After 1769 broadened his interests in particular into cotton textile manufacture but also coal mining and dyeing. 1784 involved with Richard Arkwright in New Lanark Mills complex and subsequently with Robert Owen. Sold Lanark interests to his partners 1799. Associated with the Stanley Mills cotton spinning business at Stanley, near Perth.Publications:
- David Dale by Davidson, Hugh
- David Dale of New Lanark by McLaren, David
- David Dale, Robert Owen and the Story of New Lanark by Allen, Nic
- David Dale's House by Black, William G
- Memoir of David Dale, Esq, Merchant, Glasgow by Liddell, Andrew