Gorton Locomotive Works, known locally as Gorton Tank, was in West Gorton in Manchester, England and was completed in 1848 by the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne...

17694 The name of the MS&L Railway's workshops, Gorton Locomotive Works, known locally as the Gorton Tank (location 53°28′15″N 02°10′37″W / 53.47083°N...

2-8-0 steam locomotives acquired on grouping in 1923. The engines were designed by John G. Robinson and built at the GCR's Gorton Locomotive Works, Manchester...

service locomotives and build carriages and wagons. The first locomotive was built in 1858 and by 1923, Gorton Works had built more than 900 locomotives. The...

the arrival of mainstream punk rock. The son of a foreman at Gorton Locomotive Works (Gorton Tank), Grundy was born in Manchester in 1923 and educated at...

Great Central Railway Class 8K 2-8-0 freight locomotive, No. 966, is turned out of its Gorton locomotive works, England. The class, designed by John G. Robinson...

refurbishing older locomotives with new boilers and covered cabs. In 1906, C.H. Riches who had been at Gorton locomotive works became Locomotive Superintendent...

14 and became an engineering apprentice, later working at the Gorton Locomotive Works and Metropolitan-Vickers. He was a councillor for Manchester Corporation...

poor visibility. Between 1950 and 1953, a further 57 locomotives were built at Gorton locomotive works, Manchester, to a modified design; these were also...

1.5 kV DC electrification. New electric locomotives for the line were constructed at Gorton locomotive works, Manchester. These were the EM1/Class 76...

Company from 1847. In this role he was responsible for founding the Gorton locomotive works for the company. He left shortly before they were completed in...

than 600 locomotives. Richard Peacock had been chief engineer of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway's locomotive works in Gorton when he...

Central Railway at Gorton locomotive works, by Robert Urie of the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) at Eastleigh railway works, and Richard Maunsell...

store before being sent to Gorton Locomotive Works for work in preparation for a return to the Lickey Incline. It stayed at Gorton for three years while several...

electric locomotive facilities were built at Reddish, Darnall and Wath, and two classes of locomotive were built at Gorton Locomotive Works, Manchester...

diesel locomotive 4521 46 class electric locomotive 4602 47 class diesel locomotive 4706 48 class diesel locomotive 4822 49 class diesel locomotive 4918...

2023. "EAW004389 ENGLAND (1947). Beyer, Peacock and Co Gorton Foundry and the Gorton Locomotive Works, Manchester, 1947". www.britainfromabove.org.uk. Retrieved...

Hallé at the Free Trade Hall. March: First new steam locomotive completed at the Gorton Locomotive Works of the Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway...

Sir John Grey Gorton GCMG AC CH (9 September 1911 – 19 May 2002) was an Australian politician, farmer and airman who served as the 19th prime minister...

Peacock, the founder of Gorton's famous locomotive works, in memory of his wife. Originally the entrance to the grounds of Gorton Hall, built in the 17th...

locomotive superintendent John G. Robinson, with assistance from Thom, who, after a period as assistant works manager at the GCR's Gorton locomotive works...

and Lincolnshire Railway's locomotive works in Gorton in 1854. Confident in his ability to secure orders to build locomotives, Beyer's resignation presented...

passenger class (LNER Class B3). The GCR built two batches at Gorton locomotive works, during 1921 and 1922, and they also ordered batches from Vulcan...

The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) produced several classes of locomotive, mostly to the designs of Nigel Gresley, characterised by a three-cylinder...

This is a list of early British private locomotive manufacturers in chronological order. Many listed manufacturers have changed their names, have been...

This is a list of locomotives and rolling stock based at the preserved Great Central Railway at Loughborough in Leicestershire, the Great Central Railway...

B2), which they closely resembled. The prototype was built at Gorton Locomotive Works, during 1913 and the remaining ten, one year later. They had the...

the downhill gradient towards Penistone. The locomotive was 4-4-0 No. 434, built at Gorton Locomotive Works. As it entered the curve at Bullhouse, the driver...

Gooch standard gauge locomotives comprise several classes of locomotives designed by Daniel Gooch, Superintendent of Locomotive Engines for the Great...

turbine locomotives. Because Beyer, Peacock's Gorton works was still busy producing steam locomotives, an alternative site for the new locomotives to be...