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1876 Mr Pickering exhibited a direct-acting steam pump at the Philadelphia Exhibition | |||
1905 ''Pickering'' based in Berwick-on-Tweed were founded. | 1905 ''Pickering'' based in Berwick-on-Tweed were founded. |
Revision as of 11:33, 17 September 2019
of Stockton-on-Tees
1876 Mr Pickering exhibited a direct-acting steam pump at the Philadelphia Exhibition
1905 Pickering based in Berwick-on-Tweed were founded.
Pickering had one single-decker running in Penrith and a double-decker; however this vehicle was only exhibited.
The bus had a four-cylinder Pickering engine 35-40hp and a dual ignition system.
The engine drove through a metal to leather clutch and then via a telescopic link to a three speed gearbox.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Ian Allan - British Buses Since 1900 - Aldridge and Morris