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The '''Airdrie Iron Co''' of Standard Works, Airdrie were general engineers. | The '''Airdrie Iron Co''' of Standard Works, Airdrie were general engineers. | ||
1860 Company established. | |||
1869 Built first railway locomotive. | |||
1905 Incorporated as a Limited Company. Manufacturers of colliery plant, pumps, air compressors, locomotives, tube-making machinery and general ironfoundry. Employees 250. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | |||
1913 The works closed after building twenty to thirty locomotives. | |||
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==Sources of Information== | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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* British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816 | * British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816 | ||
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Revision as of 06:42, 3 August 2011
The Airdrie Iron Co of Standard Works, Airdrie were general engineers.
1860 Company established.
1869 Built first railway locomotive.
1905 Incorporated as a Limited Company. Manufacturers of colliery plant, pumps, air compressors, locomotives, tube-making machinery and general ironfoundry. Employees 250. [1]
1913 The works closed after building twenty to thirty locomotives.
See Also
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Sources of Information
- British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816