Daglish, Robert, & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Mechanical engineering Extraction machinery & other equipment production
  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Metal casting
  • Mechanical engineering Pump & hydraulic machinery production
  • Transport equipment production Railway locomotive, rolling stock & components production & repair
  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Structural metal products manufacture inc prefabricated buildings, bridges, gasholders, etc

Notes:

Traced origins to 1798 when established by Birkett & Postlethwaite. By early 19th century owned by Watson family who in 1820 were in partnership with Robert Daglish when sometime known as Watson, Daglish & Co. By early 19th century building locomotives and later winding engines, pumps for waterworks, bridges especially for railways, etc. From 1840s known as Robert Daglish & Co. Incorporated around 1900. Closed between wars

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