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Irish Narrow Gauge - Locomotives - Kerr Stuart

1881: founded by James Kerr as
James Kerr & Company,
Rolling Stock and Permanent Way Plant Contractors,
154 West George Street, Glasgow
1883: changed name to Kerr, Stuart & Co, partner James Stuart
1883: London office opened: 20 Bucklersbury
1884: Glasgow headquarters moved to: 17 Royal Exchange Square
1889: Glasgow headquarters moved to: 135 Buchanan Street
1893: took over Hartley, Arnoux and Fanning; California Works, Stoke-on-Trent
1894: incorporated as private limited liability company
????: George Glass Hooper joins
1930: bought by Hunslet
????: company name reserved for future use: Kerr Stuart & Company
documents:
- Armley Mills Industrial Museum
- National Railway Museum Library and Archives

Works No.	Year built	Customer, No (as delivered)	Wheel Arrangement
800	1902	T&DR 7	2-6-0T
818	1903	WCR 10 Lahinch	4-6-0T
836	1903	T&DR 8	2-6-0T
845	1904	L&LSR 9 Aberfoyle	4-6-2T
846	1904	L&LSR 10 Richmond	4-6-2T

2002.08.11

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