RecordWorks plate from a locomotive made in Glasgow< 1 of 1 > Back
Works plate from a locomotive made in GlasgowThis plaque or works plate is from a locomotive built in 1894 for the Highland Railway by Sharp, Stewart and Co. of the Atlas Works in Glasgow. Scottish locomotive builder's plate from a Highland railway loco, No. 4030, by Sharp, Stewart and Co., Ltd, Atlas Works, Glasgow, 1894 By the late 19th century Glasgow was dominating British locomotive construction. The companies of Neilson Reid, Dubs & Sharp and Stewart amalgamated in 1903 to form the North British Locomotive Company, the largest in Europe with more than 7500 workers. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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