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Oliver Melville & Coy.
Electrical Engineers and Contractors.
66 High Street.
These premises stretched from High Street at the front to Thistle Street at the rear. At the front, there was the front shop with offices upstairs and about halfway through the shop there were stairs leading down to the Electrical and TV Workshops and garage which housed 4 vans. The rear of the shop was where Furniture and Home Furnishings were displayed.
The original company was known as "Oliver Melville, Robb & Scott".
Oliver Melville became "Oliver Melville & Coy."
Robb became "William Robb, the Kirkcaldy Garage" who were distributors for Austin and Morris cars. Their showroom was on the corner of Sang Road and Bennochy Road, opposite the Station Hotel, with their workshop entered from Sang Place.
Scott became "James Scott & Company" Electrical Contractors, their base was in Chapel Street, Dunfermline. '