Promoter Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway. (Wife cut the first turf.)
Chairman Glasgow, Garnkirk and Coatbridge Railway.
Deputy-chairman General Terminus and Glasgow Harbour Railway.
Director Caledonian and Dumbartonshire Junction Railway.
Sometimes the Sprott spelling is used.
/05/1826 | Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway Act receives Royal assent. The promoters were Charles Tennant, Mark Sprot, George M. Nisbett, John Land, James Jeffray, Thomas Sprot, William Dixon (Junior), Archibald Lamont and James Merry. |