Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,348 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Peto and Co

From Graces Guide

Samuel Morton Peto, in connection with Thomas Brassey and Edward Ladd Betts, executed several railway lines in Australia[1], often referred to as Peto and Co's work.

See Peto, Brassey and Betts

1863 The final railway project carried out in Australia by Sir Morton Peto and Co was the 13 mile extension of the Great Southern Railway from Mentangle to Picton, that opened this year[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Obituary of Peto
  2. Along Parallel Lines: A History of the Railways of New South Wales, By John Gunn