RAILSCOT | William Smith Dixon

/ /1824	William Smith Dixon Born.
/ /1865	Blantyre Colliery Opened by William Smith Dixon.
/ /1872	William Smith Dixon Polloc and Govan Railway William Smith Dixon gives the railway permission to build a new locomotive shed (Polmadie Shed), so long as it did not disturb Dixons own railway (Govan Iron Works Railway) which ran through an old quarry and was used for dumping slag and a level crossing over Polmadie Road to part of the Govan Colliery.
/04/1873	William Smith Dixon William Dixon Ltd Forms company William Dixon Ltd with John Mann Thomson as chairman.
/ /1880	William Smith Dixon Death of William Smith Dixon.