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Atkinson-Walker Waggons

From Graces Guide
1955.
1955.

Atkinson-Walker Waggons of Frenchwood Works, Preston

Construction of Atkinson-Walker Locomotives.

1926-31 Railway locomotives built. [1]

1926 Atkinson bought out the steam wagon portion of The Leyland Steam Wagon Co.[2]

1920s Edward Atkinson of Atkinson Lorries sought help from the mine engineers and lorry makers Walker Brothers of Wigan. Under a new arrangement, Walkers manufactured Uniflow engines for Atkinsons but very few orders were forthcoming.



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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816
  2. ↑ The Engineer 1926/12/17
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