Glen Albyn Distillery Logbook 29th August 1924
The following page of the Glen Albyn logbook takes us once more beyond the distillery gates, directing our attention to another issue occurring in the city. Fortunately, this matter pertains to defective whisky, providing us with further insight into local affairs, the authority and sway of a particular establishment. Additionally, we see the reappearance of Gilbert W. Peterkin, indicating that the earlier entry was penned by an exciseman who was likely providing some sort of cover during Gilbert's absence. Once again, I've transcribed the entry from the logbook and will discuss its content afterwards. 'Glen Albyn Distillery Inverness 29th August 1924 Honourable Sirs, Messrs John Haig Co. Ltd. Markinch request the issue of a permit for the return of 36 gallons duty paid Plain British Spirits to their duty paid warehouse at Markinch from the Highland Club Inverness. Originally three different consignments of whisky were received at the Highland Club as per two permits and...
