Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Beyer, Charles
- Peacock, Richard
- Gorton Foundry
- Robertson, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Railway locomotive, rolling stock & components production & repair
Notes:
Established by Charles F Beyer, 1813-76, Richard Peacock, 1820-89, and Henry Robertson, 1816-88, in 1854 at Gorton Foundry. Emerged as leading railway locomotive builders. Incorporated as Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd in 1902. From 1907 licensed by W H Garratt to build articulated locomotives known as Beyer Garratts. Closed 1966
Publications:
- Beyer Garratt Articulated Locomotives by Unknown
- Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd and Associated Companies. The Second World War by Unknown
- Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd Commemoration of the 500th locomotive in 1907 by Unknown
- Beyer, Peacock & Co of Manchester by Alexander, Colin, & Alan Siton
- Beyer Peacock. Locomotive builders of Gorton. A short history by Hills, Richard L
- Beyer Peacock. Locomotive builders to the world by Hills, Richard L
- Beyer Peacock's Garratts. Articulated locomotives sent worldwide by Lloyd, J W
- Builders for 111 years by Reed, Brian
- Costs, Prices and Profits. A case study of Beyer Peacock & Co, Gorton, 1854-1900 by Heap, Christine J
- Kings of Steam. A collection of trains and weapons produced at the famous Beyer Peacock Works in Manchester, England by Unknown
- 'Nineteenth century production and pricing at Beyer, Peacock & Co, locomotive manufacturers, Manchester' in N Cossons et al (eds), Perspectives on Railway History and Interpretation. Essays to celebrate the work of Dr John Coley at the National Railway Museum by Heap, Christine J
- Rescue operations at Beyer Peacock by Hills, Richard H, & H Milligan
- Some contributions to locomotive development by Beyer Peacock & Co by Hills, Richard L
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Beyer, Charles
- Peacock, Richard
- Gorton Foundry
- Robertson, Henry
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Railway locomotive, rolling stock & components production & repair
Notes:
Established by Charles F Beyer, 1813-76, Richard Peacock, 1820-89, and Henry Robertson, 1816-88, in 1854 at Gorton Foundry. Emerged as leading railway locomotive builders. Incorporated as Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd in 1902. From 1907 licensed by W H Garratt to build articulated locomotives known as Beyer Garratts. Closed 1966Publications:
- Beyer Garratt Articulated Locomotives by Unknown
- Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd and Associated Companies. The Second World War by Unknown
- Beyer Peacock & Co Ltd Commemoration of the 500th locomotive in 1907 by Unknown
- Beyer, Peacock & Co of Manchester by Alexander, Colin, & Alan Siton
- Beyer Peacock. Locomotive builders of Gorton. A short history by Hills, Richard L
- Beyer Peacock. Locomotive builders to the world by Hills, Richard L
- Beyer Peacock's Garratts. Articulated locomotives sent worldwide by Lloyd, J W
- Builders for 111 years by Reed, Brian
- Costs, Prices and Profits. A case study of Beyer Peacock & Co, Gorton, 1854-1900 by Heap, Christine J
- Kings of Steam. A collection of trains and weapons produced at the famous Beyer Peacock Works in Manchester, England by Unknown
- 'Nineteenth century production and pricing at Beyer, Peacock & Co, locomotive manufacturers, Manchester' in N Cossons et al (eds), Perspectives on Railway History and Interpretation. Essays to celebrate the work of Dr John Coley at the National Railway Museum by Heap, Christine J
- Rescue operations at Beyer Peacock by Hills, Richard H, & H Milligan
- Some contributions to locomotive development by Beyer Peacock & Co by Hills, Richard L