• R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, usually referred to as Hawthorn Leslie, was a shipbuilder and locomotive manufacturer. The company was...
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  • Look up hawthorn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hawthorn or Hawthorns may refer to: Crataegus (hawthorn), a large genus of shrubs and trees in the...
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    Switchgear Company. Hawthorn Leslie built everything from liners to tankers. Many Royal Navy battleships were built at Hawthorn Leslie shipyard. In WWII...
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    ordered in April 1965; Sir Bedivere and Sir Tristram were launched by Hawthorn Leslie and Company of Hebburn in July and December 1966, followed by Sir Percivale...
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    Operational. Fowler 0-6-0DH no. 4240010 No. 6, built in 1960. Operational. Hawthorn Leslie 4w-4wBE no. 3872 Derek Shepherd, built in 1936. On display. Hunslet...
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    HMS Roebuck was a Hawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30-knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1898–1899 Naval Estimates. She was the twelfth ship...
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    – built by Hawthorn Leslie & Company, Hebburn, laid down 9 April 1918, order cancelled 12 April 1919. Welfare – also from Hawthorn Leslie, laid down 22...
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  • Stephenson and Company took over the locomotive building department of Hawthorn Leslie and Company, which was based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The goodwill of...
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  • works was opened. In 1937, the company merged with Hawthorn Leslie to form Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns. In 1944, they became part of English Electric...
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    after the deletion of the sponsons from the designs. Hawthorn Leslie type; all built by Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, featuring two short...
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    History United Kingdom Name RFA Echodale Builder Hawthorn Leslie and Company Laid down 8 January 1940 Launched 29 November 1940 Commissioned 4 March 1941...
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    lost in action in 1941 during the Battle of Crete. Kelly was built by Hawthorn Leslie and Company at Hebburn on the River Tyne. She was laid down on 26 August...
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    County-class heavy cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 1 February 1927, launched...
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  • by Hawthorn Leslie and Company, they also had outside plate frames and used Walschaerts valve gear. They were commonly known as the Hawthorn Leslie Side...
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    Walker on the River Tyne of Vickers-Armstrongs and the Hebburn Yard of Hawthorn Leslie in 1968. In 1973 further expansion came with the purchase of Palmers...
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  • 1415 during the Hundred Years' War. Agincourt was built by R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Company Limited on the River Tyne. She was launched on 29 January...
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  • H. F. Stephens (category Hawthorn Leslie and Company locomotives)
    of the locomotives were second-hand, but a few were bought new from Hawthorn Leslie and Company including: None of these has been preserved. The Colonel...
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  • after Admiral John Jervis (1735–1823). She was laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 26 August 1937. The ship...
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  • Tyneside: A History of R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Ltd., Engineers and Shipbuilders, by J. F. Clarke, Hawthorn Leslie & Co, Newcastle page 6. "Mechanical...
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    (who also built another 6 to the standard Admiralty design), and 2 by Hawthorn Leslie; these are covered in other articles. The Admiralty design was based...
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    1886, A. Leslie and Company merged with the locomotive manufacturer R and W Hawthorn to create Hawthorn Leslie and Company. In Hebburn, Leslie largely...
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  • WCP-2 SLM 2-Bo-A1 1 1938 2160 Retired WCP-3 Hawthorn Leslie 2-Co-2 1 1928 2250 Retired WCP-4 Hawthorn Leslie,BBC 2-Co-2 1 1928 2390 Retired WCM series DC...
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    after the district of Llandaff in Cardiff, Wales. She was built by Hawthorn Leslie and Company at Hebburn on the River Tyne, being laid down on 27 August...
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    HMS Doon was a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903 – 1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Doon...
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  • of Le Mans. Mike Hawthorn was born in Mexborough, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, to Leslie and Winifred (née Symonds) Hawthorn, and educated at Ardingly...
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  • AsbestOS, a bootloader to run on Linux on PlayStation 3 Asbestos, a Hawthorn Leslie saddle tank locomotive This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    air-raid damage. The seven vessels constructed were built by Yarrow, Hawthorn Leslie, J. Samuel White and William Denny and Brothers, entering service by...
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    English victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588. Armada was built by Hawthorn Leslie and Company on the Tyne. She was launched on 9 December 1943 and commissioned...
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  • locomotive manufacturer R and W Hawthorn to create Hawthorn Leslie and Company in 1886, when the founder Andrew Leslie retired. Between 1854 and 1885 the...
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    HMS Mansfield was a Hawthorn Leslie M-class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class was an improvement on those...
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