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See Jones and Potts
1853 The foundry was leased to the London and North Western Railway for construction of wagons and locomotives. Additional staff were transferred from Ordsall Lane in Salford and extra workshops which were constructed.
from 1862 specialised in wagon building
1863 The last engine was made (for Spain)
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