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| − | The Robertson sisters established The [[Robertson Trust]], a charitable trust, in May 1961.<ref>[http://www.therobertsontrust.org.uk/ The Robertson Trust]</ref> Elspeth, Agnes, and Ethel had inherited from their father William the controlling interest in [[Robertson & Baxter]] and [[Clyde Bonding Company]]. The business was renamed Edrington after a farm next to their estate in the Scottish Borders. Today The Edrington Group is wholly owned by the Trust. The Trust gave a record £7.4 million to charitable causes last year. | + | The Robertson sisters established The [[Robertson Trust]], a charitable trust, in May 1961.<ref>[http://www.therobertsontrust.org.uk/ The Robertson Trust]</ref> Elspeth, Agnes, and Ethel had inherited from their father William the controlling interest in [[Robertson & Baxter]] and [[Clyde Bonding Company]]. The business was renamed Edrington after a farm next to their estate in the Scottish Borders. Today The [[Edrington Group]] is wholly owned by the Trust. The Trust gave a record £7.4 million to charitable causes last year. |
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Revision as of 19:08, 11 February 2009
The Robertson sisters established The Robertson Trust, a charitable trust, in May 1961.[1] Elspeth, Agnes, and Ethel had inherited from their father William the controlling interest in Robertson & Baxter and Clyde Bonding Company. The business was renamed Edrington after a farm next to their estate in the Scottish Borders. Today The Edrington Group is wholly owned by the Trust. The Trust gave a record £7.4 million to charitable causes last year.
