by administrator | Apr 6, 2011 | Stein Family
It would appear it was not only distilling the Steins were involved with and they even ventured into banking, with disasterous results. In 1800 The Workington Bank was founded by Messrs Wood, Smith and Stein & Co. Little is known about this bank and only a few...
by Kennetpans Trust | Apr 6, 2011 | Stein Family
Legal action raised by the Royal Bank of Scotland and others against John Stein, Robert Stein, James Stein and others.
by administrator | Feb 8, 2011 | Stein Family
James Stein attempted to bribe the Solicitor for Excise in Scotland, John Bonar, to ignore provisions of the new Act. After breakfasting with him and complaining bitterly about the new law, Stein slipped a packet into Bonar’s pocket saying it was a pair of gloves. In...
by administrator | Jan 27, 2011 | Stein Family
by administrator | Dec 29, 2010 | Stein Distilleries
1780 – 1971 Founded by John Stein of Kennetpans. John Jameson, originally from Alloa, was related to the Steins / Haig’s through marriage. John became manager at Stein’s Bow Street distillery before taking full ownership in 1805. By 1810 it had been officially...
