Glenfield Co

1886.

January 1888.

1888.

May 1896.

June 1898.

Exhibit at Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum.

Exhibit at Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum.

Exhibit at Morwellham Quay.

Exhibit at Morwellham Quay.

1891. Water-pressure pumping engines for Whitehaven Waterworks.

1893 Glenfield beam engine from Addington Waterworks, at Strumpshaw Steam Museum

1893 Glenfield beam engine from Addington Waterworks, at Strumpshaw Steam Museum

1893 Glenfield beam engine from Addington Waterworks, at Strumpshaw Steam Museum

Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.

Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum. Detail.

Drain cover.

1899. Triple expansion pumping engine for Haughhead Colliery.

1899. Hydraulic power pump for Haughhead Colliery.

Exhibit at Westonzoyland Museum.

25th March 1961.

Glenfield Co of Kilmarnock, Scotland.

1852 Company established.

1867 Thomas Kennedy joined the company and became manager of the works

1877 Making 2 types of Stobart and Allan's Weighing Machine. (Illustrated)

1888 Twelve-ton Hydraulic Wharf Crane; makers of Kennedy's Patent Water Meter

1889 On the death of William Taylor, Thomas Kennedy took over as managing director of the company

1893 A-frame Woolf-type compound beam pumping engine from Addington Waterworks in Croydon, now at Strumpshaw Steam Museum (see photo).

Makers of Stationary engines and water meters.

1899 Glenfield and Kennedy was incorporated as a limited company by the amalgamation of the Glenfield Co., and Kennedys Patent Water Meter Co. Ltd.

Also listed as Glenfield Iron Co

See Also

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Sources of Information

• Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10
• The Engineer of 30th March 1888 p264