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Irish Narrow Gauge - Locomotives - Neilson

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Neilson & Co.

• works: Hyde Park Street, Glasgow
• 1837: founded by Walter Neilson and James Mitchell as Kerr, Mitchell & Neilson
• 1840: name changed to Kerr, Neilson & Co
• 1845: name changed to Neilson & Mitchell
• 1855: name changed to Neilson & Co.
• 1884: Walter Neilson leaves company
• 1898: name changed to Neilson, Reid & Co.
• documents:
  • City of Glasgow, Mitchell Library
  • Glasgow University Archives and Business Records Centre
  • National Railway Museum Library and Archives

Neilson: No.4573 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 4(first) "Meenglas"
• 1935: scrapped
• photos: [CDRFL: b-5-p33- ]

Neilson: No.4574 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 5 "Drumboe"
• 1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4575 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 6 "Inver"
• 1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4576 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 7 "Finn"
• 1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4577 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 8 "Foyle"
• 1937: scrapped
• photos: [CDRFL: b-5-p33-1937.06.23 ]
  [INGV2 b-5-p101- ]

Neilson: No.4578 4-6-0T

• specs:
  • CDR Class 2
  • weight: 30.6Tons
  • cylinders: 14"x20"
  • driving wheels: 42"
  • working pressure: 150psi
• 1893: CDR 9 "Columbkille"
• 1937: scrapped
• photos: [INGV2 b-7-p102-1920.05.08 ]