- 17:38, 11 March 2007 diff hist +5,464 Austin
- 15:54, 11 March 2007 diff hist +10 Ford
- 15:53, 11 March 2007 diff hist +17 Ford
- 15:52, 11 March 2007 diff hist +54 Ford
- 15:50, 11 March 2007 diff hist +22 Ford
- 15:48, 11 March 2007 diff hist −462 Ford
- 15:46, 11 March 2007 diff hist −56 Ford
- 15:45, 11 March 2007 diff hist −1,441 Ford
- 15:42, 11 March 2007 diff hist −63 Ford
- 15:38, 11 March 2007 diff hist +5,415 Ford
- 11:55, 11 March 2007 diff hist 0 Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co
- 11:54, 11 March 2007 diff hist +101 Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co
- 11:50, 11 March 2007 diff hist +3,796 Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co
- 11:48, 11 March 2007 diff hist +264 N Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co New page: The '''Yorkshire Patent Steam Wagon Co''' of Leeds manufactured steam Lorries from around 1900 to 1914 * Produced a 6ton steam wagon ==Sources of Information== Br...
- 11:46, 11 March 2007 diff hist +170 N Walker New page: '''Walker''' built Lorries around 1919 ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratten. Pub. Ian Allen Publishing
- 11:37, 11 March 2007 diff hist +1 Trojan
- 11:37, 11 March 2007 diff hist +639 N Trojan New page: '''Trojan''' produced Lorries and Trucks at its Kingston Works and then from Purley from 1924 to 1962 * 1924 Originally designed by L. H. Hounsfield and built by Leyland at it...
- 11:29, 11 March 2007 diff hist +16 Star Engineering Co
- 11:28, 11 March 2007 diff hist +638 N Star Engineering Co New page: The '''Star Engineering Company''' produced Lorries and Trucks at Wolverhampton * 1896 Started as the '''Star Cycle Company''' when it took over the engineering company [[Sherratt and...
- 11:22, 11 March 2007 diff hist +370 N Singer New page: '''Singer Motors''' of Birmingham produced Lorries and Trucks from 1929 to 1932 * 1929-1935 they produced a ramge of commercial vehicles of 25cwt, 30cwt, 2ton and 45cwt payloads * The...
- 09:33, 11 March 2007 diff hist +8 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:33, 11 March 2007 diff hist 0 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:32, 11 March 2007 diff hist 0 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:32, 11 March 2007 diff hist −1 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:32, 11 March 2007 diff hist +41 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:31, 11 March 2007 diff hist +520 Shelvoke and Drewry
- 09:26, 11 March 2007 diff hist +278 N Shelvoke and Drewry New page: '''Shelvoke and Drewry''' produced lorries and Trucks from 1923 to 1992 * The firm was started by harry Shelvoke and J. S. Drewry both formery of Lacre ==Sources of In...
- 09:24, 11 March 2007 diff hist +216 N Seddon-Atkinson New page: '''Seddon Atkinson''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1974 * Acquired by '''International Harvester''' ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratte...
- 09:21, 11 March 2007 diff hist +501 N Reliant New page: The Reliant Engineering Company of Tamworth produced light commercial vehicles from 1936 * 1936 Produced a three-wheel vehicle designed by T. L. Williams. T...
- 09:16, 11 March 2007 diff hist +605 N Raleigh Cycle Co New page: The '''Raleigh Cycle Company''' of Nottingham produced light delivery vans at Nottingham from 1930 * 1930 Produced a three-wheeled light delivery van designed by [[...
- 09:10, 11 March 2007 diff hist +471 N Peerless New page: '''Peerless''' imported and modified Lorries and Trucks from the USA from WW1 * The '''Peerless''' lorries used in France in WW1 were reconditioned by [[Slough Lorries and Components]...
- 09:06, 11 March 2007 diff hist +15 Pagefield
- 09:05, 11 March 2007 diff hist +2 Pagefield
- 09:04, 11 March 2007 diff hist +222 Pagefield
- 09:01, 11 March 2007 diff hist +679 Pagefield
- 08:55, 11 March 2007 diff hist +223 N Pagefield New page: Walker Brothers of the Pagefield Iron Works in Wigan, Lancashire produced Lorries and Trucks from 1907 ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-...
- 08:49, 11 March 2007 diff hist 0 Latil Industrial Vehicles
- 08:49, 11 March 2007 diff hist +459 Latil Industrial Vehicles
- 08:44, 11 March 2007 diff hist +185 N Latil Industrial Vehicles New page: '''Latil Industrial Vehicles''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1924 ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratten. Pub. Ian Allen Publishing
- 08:43, 11 March 2007 diff hist −3 Land Rover
- 08:43, 11 March 2007 diff hist +487 N Land Rover New page: '''Land Rover''' produced Lorries and Trucks] from 1949 * 1904 '''The Rover Company produced the first cars * 1949 First '''land Rover''' four-wheel-drive vehicle made powered by ...
- 08:37, 11 March 2007 diff hist 0 Lacre Motor Car Co
- 08:37, 11 March 2007 diff hist +941 N Lacre Motor Car Co New page: '''Lacre''' produced Lorries and trucks from 1904 * 1902 The company was formed in Long Acre, Covent Garden, London to produce cars. This throughfare was known as the street of cars *...
- 08:12, 11 March 2007 diff hist +556 Jensen
- 08:06, 11 March 2007 diff hist +197 N Jensen New page: '''Jensen Motors''' of West Bromwich produced Lorries and Trucks from 1938 to 1958 ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 1900-1992 by S. W. Stevens-Stratten. Pub. Ian Allen P...
- 08:01, 11 March 2007 diff hist +10 FWD
- 08:00, 11 March 2007 diff hist −2 FWD
- 07:55, 11 March 2007 diff hist +882 N FWD New page: '''Four Wheel Drive (FWD)''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1921 to 1936 * 1904 The company was formed Milwaukee, USA * WW1 The vehicles were first used in Europe in France by the ...
- 07:42, 11 March 2007 diff hist +248 N Freight Rover New page: '''Freight Rover''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1981 * Freight Rover Sherpa van introduced based on the Leyland model of 1975 ==Sources of Information== British Lorries 19...
- 07:40, 11 March 2007 diff hist +108 Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co
- 07:33, 11 March 2007 diff hist +500 N Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co New page: The '''Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company''' manufactured Lorries and Trucks from 1952 * 1887 Company founded * 1906 Ran its first motor bus in Bristol * Acquired by [[Thomas Tilin...
- 19:18, 10 March 2007 diff hist 0 British Motor Corporation
- 19:18, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 British Motor Corporation
- 19:18, 10 March 2007 diff hist +476 N British Motor Corporation New page: ==Commercial== The '''British Motor Corporation''' producedLorries and Trucks from 1952 to 1970 * 1952 '''BMC''' was formed from the merger of Morris and Austin * 1956 The '...
- 19:04, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 William Beardmore and Co
- 19:03, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 William Beardmore and Co
- 19:03, 10 March 2007 diff hist +658 N William Beardmore and Co New page: William Beardmore and Co produced Lorries and Trucks from 1930 at Paisley, Scotland. * 1919 Produced taxicabs * 1923 Improved taxicab introduced * 1930 Acquired the patents for th...
- 16:37, 10 March 2007 diff hist +71 Gilford Motor Co
- 16:36, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Gilford Motor Co
- 16:35, 10 March 2007 diff hist +141 Gilford Motor Co
- 16:33, 10 March 2007 diff hist +703 N Gilford Motor Co New page: The '''Gilford Motor Co''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1926 at High Wycombe * 1926 The '''Gilford Motor Co''' of High Wycombe started life as E. B. Horne and Company of Holl...
- 16:22, 10 March 2007 diff hist +167 Beyer, Peacock and Co
- 16:13, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 Henry Garner
- 16:12, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 Henry Garner
- 16:12, 10 March 2007 diff hist +517 N Henry Garner New page: '''Henry Garner Ltd''' produced Lorries from 1909 * 1907 Moseley Motor Works commenced buiness * 1909 Changed name to '''Haenry Garner Ltd''' * 1927 Name changed to...
- 16:07, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 John Fowler and Co
- 16:07, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 John Fowler and Co
- 16:07, 10 March 2007 diff hist +469 N John Fowler and Co New page: John Fowler and Co produced steam traction engine and lorries See John Fowler * 1886 John Fowler and Co was registered and manufactured steam traction e...
- 14:37, 10 March 2007 diff hist +5 Ford
- 14:37, 10 March 2007 diff hist +620 Ford
- 14:31, 10 March 2007 diff hist +421 N Ford New page: * 1908 Importation of the Ford Model T lorry from the USA * 1911 Assembly started of the Model T lorry at Trafford Park, Manchester * WW1 Makes Bren-gun carriers and half-thacked vehicl...
- 14:26, 10 March 2007 diff hist −9 Hallford
- 14:26, 10 March 2007 diff hist +195 N Tilling-Stevens New page: '''Tilling-Stevens''' of Maidstone pioneered a petrol-electric system of transmission for the passenger market * Designs assisted by Hallford * WW2 Produced search light lorries for t...
- 14:23, 10 March 2007 diff hist 0 Hallford
- 14:23, 10 March 2007 diff hist +711 N Hallford New page: J and E Hall of Deptford produced Lorries and Trucks at Dartford from 1906 * 1906 Hallford (a combination of the company name and the location) produced a 25hp four-cylinder engin...
- 13:33, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Guy Motors
- 13:32, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 Guy Motors
- 13:31, 10 March 2007 diff hist +23 Guy Motors
- 13:31, 10 March 2007 diff hist +258 Guy Motors
- 13:27, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 Guy Motors
- 13:27, 10 March 2007 diff hist +6 Guy Motors
- 13:26, 10 March 2007 diff hist +690 N Guy Motors New page: '''Guy''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1918 to 1979 * ???? Sydney Slater Guy left the Sunbeam Motor Co where he was works manager to start his own company almost next door...
- 12:49, 10 March 2007 diff hist +107 Morris
- 12:47, 10 March 2007 diff hist 0 Foden
- 12:47, 10 March 2007 diff hist +421 Foden
- 12:41, 10 March 2007 diff hist +857 N Foden New page: * 1882 Edwin Foden designed his first steam tractor * 1887 Regular production of the steam tractor commences * 1902 Production of the 5ton lorry commenced until 1923 * 1931 Commenced ...
- 12:33, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 ERF
- 12:32, 10 March 2007 diff hist +570 N ERF New page: '''ERF''' produced Lorries and Trucks from 1932 * 1933 Edwin R. Foden broke away from the family Foden business to start his own using the same Jennings cabs and [[Gardner...
- 12:26, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Thornycroft
- 12:26, 10 March 2007 diff hist +107 Thornycroft
- 12:25, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 Sentinel
- 12:25, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 Seddon
- 12:25, 10 March 2007 diff hist +110 Scammell
- 12:24, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 Maudslay Motor Co
- 12:24, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 Leyland Motors
- 12:23, 10 March 2007 diff hist +109 Commer
- 12:22, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 Bedford
- 12:22, 10 March 2007 diff hist +107 Austin
- 12:22, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 Atkinson
- 12:22, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 Armstrong-Saurer
- 12:21, 10 March 2007 diff hist +108 Albion Motor Co
- 12:21, 10 March 2007 diff hist +107 AEC
- 11:44, 10 March 2007 diff hist +151 Commer
- 11:41, 10 March 2007 diff hist −2 Commer
- 11:41, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Commer
- 11:40, 10 March 2007 diff hist +682 N Commer New page: ==Commercial== '''Commercial Cars Ltd''' were a producer of Lorries and Trucks fr4om 1907 to 1976 * 1907 Founded * 1926 Taken over by Humber cars * 1928 Group taken over by [[...
- 11:33, 10 March 2007 diff hist +2 Bedford
- 11:32, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Bedford
- 11:31, 10 March 2007 diff hist +925 N Bedford New page: ==Commercial== '''Bedford were a manufacturer of Lorries and Trucks from 1931 to 1992 * 1902 The Vauxhall Iron Works produced marine engines and also petrol-engined cars * 1931...
- 08:20, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 Morris
- 08:20, 10 March 2007 diff hist −3 Austin
- 08:19, 10 March 2007 diff hist −29 Austin
- 08:19, 10 March 2007 diff hist +20 Austin
- 08:17, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Morris
- 08:17, 10 March 2007 diff hist +422 N Morris New page: ==Commercial== '''Morris''' produced Lorries from 1924 to 1954 * 1924 Produced 1ton Model T with 14hp engine and this remained in production until 1932 * 1927 ...
- 08:09, 10 March 2007 diff hist +115 Austin
- 08:07, 10 March 2007 diff hist +292 N Austin New page: * 1913 Produce first 2-ton lorry developing 29hp * 1938 The '''Austin Motor Co''' commenced manufacturer of range from 30cwt to 5ton *WW2 The Kt vehicles produced in large volumes for th...
- 08:02, 10 March 2007 diff hist 0 Sentinel
- 08:01, 10 March 2007 diff hist −1 Sentinel
- 08:01, 10 March 2007 diff hist +564 N Sentinel New page: '''Sentinel''' was a manufacturer of Lorries from 1906 to 1957 * 1906 '''Alley and McLennan''' of Polmadie in Scotland established the '''Sentinel''' business * 191...
- 07:54, 10 March 2007 diff hist +30 Seddon
- 07:52, 10 March 2007 diff hist 0 Seddon
- 07:52, 10 March 2007 diff hist +2 Seddon
- 07:52, 10 March 2007 diff hist +567 N Seddon New page: '''Seddon''' were a [[Lorries and Trucks|Lorries from 1938 to 1974 * 1937 '''Foster and Seddon''' started vehicle manufacture after 18 years of servicing and distribution of vehicles. t ...
- 07:43, 10 March 2007 diff hist +1 Atkinson
- 07:43, 10 March 2007 diff hist +530 Atkinson
- 19:31, 9 March 2007 diff hist +1 Atkinson
- 19:31, 9 March 2007 diff hist +153 Atkinson
- 19:29, 9 March 2007 diff hist +85 N Atkinson New page: '''Atkinson Lorries Ltd''' produced Lorries from 1916 to 1970
- 19:26, 9 March 2007 diff hist +256 N Armstrong-Saurer New page: '''Saurer''' Lorries were designed and produced in Switzeralnd and Pickfords had been importing them since 1907 * 1930 Armstrong Whitworth licensed to produce t...
- 19:22, 9 March 2007 diff hist −1 Thornycroft
- 19:22, 9 March 2007 diff hist 0 m Thornycroft Thorneycroft moved to Thornycroft: Corrected spelling
- 19:21, 9 March 2007 diff hist −3 AEC
- 19:20, 9 March 2007 diff hist +106 AEC
- 19:18, 9 March 2007 diff hist +1 AEC
- 19:18, 9 March 2007 diff hist +838 AEC
- 18:46, 9 March 2007 diff hist +111 N AEC New page: The '''Associated Equipment Comapany''' was a manufacturer of Lorries from 1912 to 1979.
- 16:00, 9 March 2007 diff hist −4 Leyland Motors
- 15:36, 9 March 2007 diff hist 0 Maudslay Motor Co
- 15:35, 9 March 2007 diff hist +443 Maudslay Motor Co
- 15:28, 9 March 2007 diff hist 0 m Maudslay Motor Co Maudsley moved to Maudslay
- 15:28, 9 March 2007 diff hist +457 Maudslay Motor Co
- 14:59, 9 March 2007 diff hist +79 N Maudslay Motor Co New page: '''Maudsley''' was a manufacturer of Lorries and Trucks from 1903 to 1954 *
- 14:58, 9 March 2007 diff hist −3 Leyland Motors
- 14:57, 9 March 2007 diff hist +1 Leyland Motors
- 14:57, 9 March 2007 diff hist +23 Thornycroft
- 14:57, 9 March 2007 diff hist +518 N Thornycroft New page: Throrneycroft was a manufacturer of Lorries and Trucks. * 1864 John Isaac Thorneycroft commenced building steam driven launches * 1896 Produced a steam van at Chiswick * WW1 produc...
- 14:49, 9 March 2007 diff hist +822 N Scammell New page: '''Scammell Lorries Ltd''' was a manufacturer of Lorries and Trucks from 1922 to 1955. * 1921 G. Scammell and Nephewe Ltd innovated the articulated vehicle * 1922 '''Scammell Lorri...
- 14:35, 9 March 2007 diff hist +48 Leyland Motors
- 14:32, 9 March 2007 diff hist 0 Leyland Motors
- 14:32, 9 March 2007 diff hist +18 Leyland Motors
- 14:31, 9 March 2007 diff hist +1,249 N Leyland Motors New page: '''Leyland Motors Co''' began its life as the '''Lancashire Steam Motor Company'''. It's leading engineer was Sir harry Spurrier. *1896 The company started by making steam wagons its f...
- 13:54, 9 March 2007 diff hist +13 Albion Motor Co
- 13:52, 9 March 2007 diff hist +61 Albion Motor Co
- 13:51, 9 March 2007 diff hist +1 Albion Motor Co
- 13:51, 9 March 2007 diff hist +509 Albion Motor Co
- 13:44, 9 March 2007 diff hist +66 N Albion Motor Co New page: Manufacturer of Lorries from 1901 to 1972 *
- 13:22, 9 March 2007 diff hist 0 Industrial Revolution →Road Transport
- 13:22, 9 March 2007 diff hist +61 Industrial Revolution →Road Transport
- 20:55, 8 March 2007 diff hist −8 Lewis Paul
- 20:54, 8 March 2007 diff hist +2,705 N Lewis Paul New page: Lewis Paul (? to April 1759) was the original inventor of Roller Spinning, the basis of the Water Frame got spinning cotton in a ]]Cotton Mill]]. Lewis Paul was of Huguenot descen...
- 20:34, 8 March 2007 diff hist +223 Industrial Revolution →Textile Industry
- 20:29, 8 March 2007 diff hist −1,099 Industrial Revolution
- 18:45, 8 March 2007 diff hist +1,403 Industrial Revolution →Railways
- 18:45, 8 March 2007 diff hist +382 Industrial Revolution →Steam Engine
- 18:42, 8 March 2007 diff hist +148 Industrial Revolution →Electric Power
- 18:40, 8 March 2007 diff hist −1 Industrial Revolution
- 18:40, 8 March 2007 diff hist +175 Industrial Revolution
- 17:17, 8 March 2007 diff hist +1 Industrial Revolution
- 17:16, 8 March 2007 diff hist −1,343 Gas Lighting
- 17:13, 8 March 2007 diff hist +78 Industrial Revolution →Lighting
- 17:12, 8 March 2007 diff hist +7,550 N Gas Lighting New page: Lighting is the process of burning piped natural gas or coal gas for illumination. Before electricity became sufficiently widespread and economical to allow for general public use, gas was...
- 17:10, 8 March 2007 diff hist +113 Industrial Revolution →Lighting
- 17:04, 8 March 2007 diff hist +2 Industrial Revolution
- 17:04, 8 March 2007 diff hist +47 Industrial Revolution
- 17:02, 8 March 2007 diff hist +98 Industrial Revolution
- 16:58, 8 March 2007 diff hist +6 PS Comet
- 16:58, 8 March 2007 diff hist +3,315 N PS Comet New page: The paddle steamer PS Comet was built for Henry Bell, hotel and baths owner in Helensburgh, and began a passenger service in 1812 on the River Clyde between Glasgow and Greenock, the first...
- 16:56, 8 March 2007 diff hist 0 Industrial Revolution
- 16:55, 8 March 2007 diff hist +3 Industrial Revolution
- 16:55, 8 March 2007 diff hist +82 Industrial Revolution
- 16:50, 8 March 2007 diff hist +1 Industrial Revolution →Macine Tools
- 16:50, 8 March 2007 diff hist +89 Industrial Revolution
- 16:47, 8 March 2007 diff hist +147 N Industrial Revolution New page: ==Lighting== ==Textile Industry== ==Steam Engine== ==Railways== ==Electric Power== ==Steam Ships== ==Communications== ==Medical==
- 17:51, 6 March 2007 diff hist −104 Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
- 17:50, 6 March 2007 diff hist −7,291 Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
- 17:48, 6 March 2007 diff hist −5,654 Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
- 17:47, 6 March 2007 diff hist −4,207 Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
- 17:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +17,879 N Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway New page: The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) was formed, by amalgamation in 1847. The MS&LR changed its name to the Great Central Railway, in 1897 when it built its London Ex...
- 17:36, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,585 N Fenton, Murray and Jackson New page: '''Fenton, Murray and Jackson''' was an engineering company at the Round Foundry in Leeds, England. The firm began as Fenton, Murray and Wood, founded by Matthew Murray and [[...
- 17:33, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1 Sheffield and Rotherham Railway
- 17:33, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,181 N Sheffield and Rotherham Railway New page: The '''Sheffield and Rotherham Railway'' was a short railway between Sheffield and Rotherham and the first in the two towns. The first director was George Wilton Chambers, a coal master, ...
- 17:29, 6 March 2007 diff hist +56 Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
- 17:28, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,620 N Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway New page: The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GN) was a joint railway owned by the Midland Railway (MR) and the Great Northern Railway (GNR) in eastern England. The main line ra...
- 17:27, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2 Great Eastern Railway
- 17:26, 6 March 2007 diff hist −4 Arthur Henry Peppercorn
- 17:26, 6 March 2007 diff hist +981 N Arthur Henry Peppercorn New page: Arthur Henry Peppercorn (29 January 1889 - 3 March 1951) was the last Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London and North Eastern Railway. In 1905 he started his career as an appr...
- 17:22, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,266 N Hull and Selby Railway New page: The '''Hull and Selby Railway''' was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1840, connecting Hull with the Leeds and Selby Railway In the early nineteenth century, th...
- 17:19, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 Shepherd and Todd
- 17:19, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,603 N Shepherd and Todd New page: '''Shepherd and Todd''' was a railway engineering works at the Railway Foundry in Leeds, England Mr. Todd had been a partner in Todd, Kitson and Laird but left to set up his own busin...
- 17:17, 6 March 2007 diff hist +5 E. B. Wilson and Co
- 17:16, 6 March 2007 diff hist +10 E. B. Wilson and Co
- 17:15, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,199 N E. B. Wilson and Co New page: '''E.B.Wilson and Company''' was a locomotive manufacturing company at the Railway Foundry in Leeds, England. When Todd left Todd, Kitson and Laird in 1838, he joined Shepherd in sett...
- 17:10, 6 March 2007 diff hist +5,895 N Richard Roberts New page: Richard Roberts (22 April 1789 – 11 March 1864) was a British engineer whose development of high-precision machine tools contributed to the birth of production engineering and mass produ...
- 16:51, 6 March 2007 diff hist −73 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:49, 6 March 2007 diff hist −289 Institution of Mechanical Engineers →Presidents
- 16:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist −742 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:35, 6 March 2007 diff hist −168 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:31, 6 March 2007 diff hist −144 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:23, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4 Henry Dubs
- 16:22, 6 March 2007 diff hist −6 Henry Dubs
- 16:22, 6 March 2007 diff hist +431 N Henry Dubs New page: Henry Dübs (1816 - 24 April 1876) was a German-born British businessman and engineer. He was born Heinrich Dûbs in Darmstadt, Germany, but anglicised his name to Henry Dübs when he mov...
- 16:12, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,005 N Wallis and Steevens New page: Richard Wallis established a business as corn, salt and coal merchants at Basingstoke, Hampshire in 1840. In 1856 Charles Haslam joined the firm when a the [[North Hants Iron Wor...
- 16:10, 6 March 2007 diff hist +806 N Marshall, Sons and Co New page: Marshall, Sons & Co. was a British machinery manufacturer. Their company was at the Britannia Iron Works, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Marshall's produced large numbers of steam tracti...
- 16:04, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,518 N John Fowler New page: Sir John Fowler (July 15, 1817–November 10, 1898) was born in Wadsley, South Yorkshire, England. He was a railway engineer in Victorian Britain. He helped build the first underground rai...
- 15:59, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2 Charles Burrell and Sons
- 15:58, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,603 N Aveling and Porter New page: Aveling and Porter was a British steam roller manufacturer. Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter entered into partnership in 1862, developed a steam engine three years later in...
- 15:57, 6 March 2007 diff hist +8 Charles Burrell and Sons
- 15:56, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,175 N Charles Burrell and Sons New page: The firm of Charles Burrell and Sons is generally regarded as being founded by Joseph Burrell (1759-1831), who in 1793 took over the whitesmith’s and blacksmith’s business of his f...
- 15:52, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1 Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies
- 15:52, 6 March 2007 diff hist +5 Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies
- 15:51, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,130 N Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies New page: Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries Engineers of Ipswich were a major British agricultural machinery maker. Their most famous products were traction engines, ploughs and other tilling equipment. ...
- 14:53, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,024 N Charles Edward Fairburn New page: Charles Edward Fairburn (5 September 1887 — 12 October 1945) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Born in Bradford in 1887, Fairburn won a scho...
- 14:52, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,221 N North British Locomotive Co New page: The North British Locomotive Company of Scotland (NBL or North British) was created in 1903 through the merger of three Glasgow companies, Sharp Stewart, Neilson and Company and [[...
- 14:50, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,501 N Ernest John Hutchings Lemon New page: Sir Ernest John Hutchings Lemon (9 December 1884-15 December 1954) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later its Vice-President. Lemon was ed...
- 14:48, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,756 N James Ramsden New page: Sir James Ramsden (1822 – 19 October 1896) was a British civil engineer, industrialist, and civic leader, who played a dominant role in the development of the new town of Barrow-in-Furne...
- 14:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +284 N Ulverston and Lancaster Railway New page: The Ulverston and Lancaster railway in England ran from Lindal-in-Furness to Lancaster it opened in 1857. The route involved crossing estuaries of both the River Kent and River Leven. It w...
- 14:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4 Furness Railway
- 14:45, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,257 N Furness Railway New page: The Furness Railway (Furness) was a railway company operating in the Furness area of north-west England. The company was established on May 23, 1844 when the Furness Railway Act was passe...
- 14:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 m Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institute of Mechanical Engineers moved to Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 14:40, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,761 N BREL New page: BREL stands for '''British Rail Engineering Limited''', which was the engineering division of British Rail until the design and building trains in the UK was privatised. In 1962, Brit...
- 14:37, 6 March 2007 diff hist −15 Derby Works
- 14:36, 6 March 2007 diff hist +16,648 N Derby Works New page: The Midland Railway Locomotive Works, known locally as "the loco" comprised a number of British manufacturing facilities in Derby building locomotives and, initially, rolling stock in Derb...
- 14:23, 6 March 2007 diff hist +753 N Samuel Clegg New page: One of the employees at the Soho Foundry, Samuel Clegg, saw the potential of this new form of lighting. Clegg left his job to set up his own gas lighting business, the [[Gas Lighting a...
- 14:20, 6 March 2007 diff hist +32 Jacob Samuda
- 14:19, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,410 N Jacob Samuda New page: Jacob Samuda (August 24, 1811 - November 12, 1844 was a Jewish English civil engineer born in London. He is described as "the first Jewish engineer" on his tombstone, in the Sephardic ceme...
- 14:18, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 Atmospheric Railway
- 14:16, 6 March 2007 diff hist −1 Atmospheric Railway
- 14:16, 6 March 2007 diff hist +20 Atmospheric Railway
- 14:12, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,850 N Atmospheric Railway New page: An atmospheric railway is a railway in which air pressure or vacuum is used to provide power for traction. The first commercial application of the system was the line between Kingstown (D...
- 14:08, 6 March 2007 diff hist +266 N Archibald Sturrock New page: Archibald Sturrock (30 September 1816-1 January 1909) was a Scottish mechanical engineer who was locomotive superintendent of the Great Northern Railway from 1850 until c. 1866, having...
- 14:08, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,783 N David Bellhouse New page: David Bellhouse (1764 - 1840) was an English builder who did much to shape Victorian era Manchester, both physically and socially. Born Leeds, Bellhouse received no formal education. An a...
- 14:07, 6 March 2007 diff hist +442 N Northern Ireland Railways New page: Northern Ireland Railways (NIR or NI Railways) – formerly, and very briefly, known as Ulster Transport Railways (UTR) – is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. NIR was formed in ...
- 14:05, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,889 N James Anderson New page: James Edward Anderson, CBE (3 April 1871 — 15 January 1945) was a mechanical engineer of the Midland Railway and later the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and had a great in...
- 14:03, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,772 N Henry Fowler New page: Sir Henry Fowler (July 29, 1870–October 16, 1938) was a Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Midland Railway and subsequently the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Fowler was bo...
- 14:01, 6 March 2007 diff hist +471 N Richard Deeley New page: Richard Mountford Deeley (24 October 1855 — 19 June 1944). He was Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Midland Railway. He was succeeded in 1909 by Henry Fowler. Deeley was bo...
- 13:58, 6 March 2007 diff hist +11,770 N Charles Babbage New page: Charles Babbage (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English mathematician, philosopher, mechanical engineer and (proto-) computer scientist who originated the idea of a programma...
- 13:53, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,978 N Joseph Clement New page: Joseph Clement ( 1779 – 28 February 1844) was a British engineer and industrialist. He was baptised Joseph Clemmet 13 June 1779 at Great Asby in Westmorland, the son of a hand-loom weav...
- 13:52, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,852 N Joseph Bramah New page: Joseph Bramah (1748 - December 9, 1814), born Stainborough, Yorkshire, England. He was an inventor and locksmith. Bramah started life as a farm worker in Yorkshire before an injury caused...
- 13:50, 6 March 2007 diff hist −1 Henry Maudslay
- 13:49, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1 Henry Maudslay
- 13:49, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,346 N Henry Maudslay New page: Henry Maudslay (August 22, 1771 – February 14, 1831) was a British machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. He is considered a founding father of machine tool technology...
- 13:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +8 Joseph Whitworth
- 13:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,793 N Joseph Whitworth New page: Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet (December 21, 1803 – January 22, 1887) was an English engineer and entrepreneur. Whitworth was born in Stockport and at a young age developed an interest i...
- 13:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +132 Cambridge Street Mill
- 13:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +132 Sedgewick Mill, Manchester
- 13:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +132 Old Mill, Manchester
- 13:42, 6 March 2007 diff hist +132 Redhill Street Mill
- 13:42, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4 Brunswick Mill, Manchester
- 13:42, 6 March 2007 diff hist +485 N Brunswick Mill, Manchester New page: Built in Bradford Road alongside the Ashton Canal, this 1840 building was designed by David Bellhouse. Its seven storeys had 35 loading bays facing directly onto the canal as well as front...
- 13:41, 6 March 2007 diff hist +756 N Soho Factory New page: It was not only textile manufacture that thrived in Manchester, but, by the mid-nineteenth century, thanks largely to engineers like William Fairbairn and industrialists like [[Joseph ...
- 13:40, 6 March 2007 diff hist +438 N Brownsfield Mill, Manchester New page: Built on Great Ancoats Street, it had seven storeys and was in an L-shaped formation. Initially used in the cotton trade, it later had several different occupancies and was used for smalle...
- 13:39, 6 March 2007 diff hist +12 Beehive Mill, Manchester
- 13:39, 6 March 2007 diff hist +469 N Beehive Mill, Manchester New page: This mill was built in the early 1820s on Bengal Street in Ancoats in three sections to facilitate 3 different owner/occupants. A further wing, the Jersey Wing, was added later in 1824. It...
- 13:38, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,309 N Victoria Mill, Manchester New page: The Victoria Mills in Varley Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, were constructed in 1867 and 1873 for William Holland, by the Architect George Woodhouse of Bolton. The earlier Georgia...
- 13:37, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,216 N Cambridge Street Mill New page: In 1814, Hugh Birley began the building of a mill complex on Cambridge Street in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester. Birley was a local magistrate and one of the commanders of the Manches...
- 13:36, 6 March 2007 diff hist +399 N Sedgewick Mill, Manchester New page: In 1815 James McConnel and John Kennedy purchased land on Union Street in Ancoats to construct the new Sedgewick Mill, which was not commissioned till 1819, when it was designed by...
- 13:35, 6 March 2007 diff hist +690 N Old Mill, Manchester New page: The so-called Old Mill was built on Henry Street, Manchester in 1799 for James McConnel and John Kennedy who were textile machinery manufacturers with interests in weaving. This mi...
- 13:33, 6 March 2007 diff hist +34 Cotton Mills
- 13:32, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 m Redhill Street Mill Redhill Street Mills moved to Redhill Street Mill
- 13:32, 6 March 2007 diff hist +8 Redhill Street Mill
- 13:32, 6 March 2007 diff hist +891 N Redhill Street Mill New page: This mill was commissioned by two Scottish businessmen, James McConnel and John Kennedy in 1790, and was constructed in 1818 as a spinning mill. One writer, Alexis de Tocqueville, describe...
- 13:09, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2 Sharp, Roberts and Co
- 13:08, 6 March 2007 diff hist +27 Richard Peacock
- 13:07, 6 March 2007 diff hist −2 Richard Peacock
- 13:06, 6 March 2007 diff hist −3 Richard Peacock
- 13:06, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 Richard Peacock
- 13:05, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,108 N Richard Peacock New page: Richard Peacock (April 9, 1820 - March 3, 1889) was an English engineer, one of the founders of locomotive manufacturer Beyer-Peacock. Born in Swaledale, he was educated at Leeds Gram...
- 13:03, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,774 N Charles Beyer New page: Charles Frederick Beyer (an anglicised form of his original German name Carl Friedrich Beyer) (14 May 1814 — 16 June 1876) was a German-British locomotive engineer, co-founder of the fir...
- 13:02, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 Beyer, Peacock and Co
- 13:01, 6 March 2007 diff hist +682 N Beyer, Peacock and Co New page: Beyer-Peacock was an English railway Locomotive manufacturer with a factory in Gorton, Manchester. Founded by Charles Beyer and Richard Peacock, it traded from 1854 until 1966. Im...
- 12:58, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,966 N Horwich Works New page: Horwich railway works was built in 1886 by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in Horwich, near Bolton in Greater Manchester when it moved from its original works at Miles Platting. The ...
- 12:56, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,638 N Edward Thompson New page: Edward Thompson (1881-1949) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway between 1941 and 1946. Edward Thompson came from an academic background having taken ...
- 12:54, 6 March 2007 diff hist +705 N Great North of Scotland Railway New page: The Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) was formed in 1845 and received its Parliamentary approval on June 26, 1846, following over two years’ of local meetings. Its eventual area enc...
- 12:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 John Ramsbottom (of Leeds)
- 12:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,093 N Foster, Rastrick and Co New page: Foster, Rastrick and Company was one of the pioneering steam locomotive manufacturing companies of England. It was based in Stourbridge, Worcestershire. James Foster, an ironmaster, a...
- 12:44, 6 March 2007 diff hist +6 John Urpeth Rastrick
- 12:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,401 N John Urpeth Rastrick New page: John Urpeth Rastrick (January 26, 1780 – November 1, 1856) was one of the first English steam locomotive builders. Partnering with James Foster, he formed [[Foster, Rastrick and Comp...
- 12:38, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,458 N St. Rollox Works New page: St. Rollox Locomotive Works and St Rollox Carriage and Wagon Works were built in 1856 in Springburn, an area in the north-east of Glasgow, for the Caledonian Railway, moving away from ...
- 12:37, 6 March 2007 diff hist +179 N Thomas Telford New page: Thomas Telford (August 9, 1757 - September 2, 1834) was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. He was a stonemason, architect and civil engineer and a noted road, bridge and canal builder.
- 12:35, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,274 N North Staffordshire Railway New page: The North Staffordshire Railway was a British railway company which had its roots in an early scheme to build a small plateway from the base of the Cauldon Canal up to Cauldon Quarries. Bo...
- 12:30, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,916 N Samuel Crompton New page: Samuel Crompton (December 3, 1753 – June 26, 1827), English inventor, was born at Firwood, in Bolton, Lancashire. While yet a boy he lost his father, and had to contribute to the family...
- 12:29, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,685 N Edmund Cartwright New page: Edward (Edmund) Cartwright (April 24, 1743 in Marham, Nottinghamshire – October 30, 1823 in Hastings, Sussex) was an English clergyman and inventor of the power loom. He was a clergyman ...
- 12:28, 6 March 2007 diff hist +538 N Platt Brothers New page: Platt Brothers & Co Ltd, (also known as Platt Bros. of Oldham) was a British company. They were ironfounders, textile machinery manufacturers and colliery proprietors, and by the end of th...
- 12:26, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,207 N Cotton Mills New page: Cottons manufacture (like that of other textiles) started as a home business. This changed with the advent of the Industrial Revolution. There were many inventions leading up to the Indus...
- 12:25, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4 Cotton Spinning Machinery
- 12:25, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,985 N Cotton Spinning Machinery New page: Cotton Spinning Machinery relates to machines which process (or spin) raw cotton into workable yarn or thread. Such machinery can be dated back centuries. During the 18th and 19th century,...
- 11:40, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,167 N Horsa Gliders New page: The Airspeed AS.51 or Horsa Mk I was a World War II troop-carrying glider built by the British company Airspeed Ltd and subcontractors and used for air assault by British and Allied ar...
- 11:37, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 Wolverton Works
- 11:37, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,737 N Wolverton Works New page: Wolverton railway works was established in Wolverton by the London and Birmingham Railway Company in the 1830's at the midpoint of the 112 mile-long route from London to Birmingham. T...
- 11:34, 6 March 2007 diff hist +164 N George Hughes New page: George Hughes (9 October 1865 — 27 October 1945) was a locomotive engineer, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.
- 11:33, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1 Josiah Charles Stamp
- 11:33, 6 March 2007 diff hist +278 N Josiah Charles Stamp New page: Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, Bt, GCB, GBE, FBA, (June 21, 1880-April 16, 1941) was a British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker. He was the first di...
- 11:32, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,663 N William Arthur Stanier New page: Sir William Arthur Stanier F.R.S. (27 May 1876 - 27 September 1965) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. He was born in Swindon where his father ...
- 11:25, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,132 N Metropolitan Railway New page: The MetR was incorporated in 1853 as the North Metropolitan Railway and was re-incorporated on 7 August 1854 as a mixed-gauge line: it opened on 10 January 1863 from a junction with the [[...
- 11:22, 6 March 2007 diff hist +819 N Josiah Spode New page: Josiah Spode (23 March 1733 – 1797) was an English potter born in a village that is now part of Stoke-on-Trent. He earned renown in the pottery business for perfecting the blue underglaz...
- 11:21, 6 March 2007 diff hist +932 N Thomas Whieldon New page: Thomas Whieldon (1719-1795) was one of the most respected and well known potters of his time. By 1740, he was the master of pottery at Fenton Low. His talent and renown picked up gradually...
- 11:20, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,599 N Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) New page: Josiah Wedgwood (July 12, 1730 – January 3, 1795, born Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent) was an English potter, credited with the industrialization of the manufacture of pottery. He was a member ...
- 11:17, 6 March 2007 diff hist −4 Lunar Society
- 11:17, 6 March 2007 diff hist −4 Lunar Society
- 11:16, 6 March 2007 diff hist +1,771 N Lunar Society New page: The Lunar Society was a discussion club of prominent industrialists, natural philosophers and intellectuals who met regularly between 1765 and 1813 in Birmingham. At first called the Lunar...
- 11:14, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,590 N John Smeaton New page: John Smeaton (June 8, 1724 – October 28, 1792) was a civil engineer – indeed, he is often regarded as the "father of civil engineering" – responsible for the design of bridges, canal...
- 11:10, 6 March 2007 diff hist −3,549 Thomas Savery
- 11:06, 6 March 2007 diff hist +11,208 N Thomas Savery New page: Thomas Savery was a member of a well known family of Devonshire, England, and was born at Shilston, about 1650. He was well educated, and became a military engineer. He exhibited great fon...
- 11:03, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,332 N Thomas Newcomen New page: Thomas Newcomen (baptised 24 February 1664; died 5 August 1729) was an ironmonger by trade and a Baptist lay preacher by calling. He was born in Dartmouth, Devon, England, near a part of t...
- 11:00, 6 March 2007 diff hist +10,183 N Newcomen Engine New page: The atmospheric engine invented by Thomas Newcomen, today referred to as a Newcomen steam engine (or simply Newcomen engine), was the first practical device to harness the power of ste...
- 10:54, 6 March 2007 diff hist −312 James Watt
- 09:10, 6 March 2007 diff hist −363 James Watt
- 09:08, 6 March 2007 diff hist +14,723 N James Watt New page: James Watt (19 January 1736 – 19 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor and engineer whose improvements to the steam engine were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolu...
- 09:07, 6 March 2007 diff hist +916 N Sarehole Mill New page: Sarehole Mill (grid reference SP099818) is a Grade II listed water mill (in an area once called Sarehole) on the River Cole in Hall Green, Birmingham, England. It is now run as a museum by...
- 09:05, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4,733 N Matthew Boulton New page: Matthew Boulton (September 3, 1728 – 18 August 1809) was an English manufacturer and engineer. Boulton was born in Birmingham, England where his father, Matthew Boulton the elder, w...
- 09:01, 6 March 2007 diff hist +798 N Boulton and Watt New page: The firm of Boulton & Watt was initially a partnership between Matthew Boulton and James Watt, formed in 1775 to make steam engines at their Soho Foundry in Smethwick, near Bir...
- 08:59, 6 March 2007 diff hist +5,225 N Matthew Murray New page: Matthew Murray was a steam engine and machine tool manufacturer, who designed and built the first commercially viable steam locomotive, The Salamanca. Matthew Murray was born in Newca...
- 08:56, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,289 N John Blenkinsop New page: John Blenkinsop (1783-1831) was a British mining engineer and an inventor in the area of steam locomotives, who designed the first practical railway locomotive. He was born near Leeds, an...
- 08:53, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2 Fenton, Murray and Wood: Salamanca
- 08:53, 6 March 2007 diff hist +39 Fenton, Murray and Wood: Salamanca
- 08:52, 6 March 2007 diff hist 0 N File:Salamanca.jpg
- 08:50, 6 March 2007 diff hist +547 N Fenton, Murray and Wood: Salamanca New page: The Salamanca' was the first commercially successful steam locomotive built in 1812 by Matthew Murray for the Middleton Railway in Leeds. The Salamanca was a rack and pinion locom...
- 08:46, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,487 N Leeds and Selby Railway New page: The Leeds and Selby Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1834, between Leeds and Selby. For a number of years the manufacturers in Leeds had been becoming i...
- 08:43, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,499 N York and North Midland Railway New page: The York and North Midland Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1839, connecting York, with the Leeds and Selby Railway and in 1840 with the [[North Midl...
- 08:41, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,465 N George Hudson New page: George Hudson (probably March 10, 1800 - December 14, 1871), English railway financier, known as the "Railway King", was born in Howsham, in the parish of Scrayingham in the East Riding of...
- 08:38, 6 March 2007 diff hist +156 Thomas Clayton
- 08:34, 6 March 2007 diff hist +426 N Thomas Clayton New page: 1831-1916. Born at Madeley, Shropshire. Railway carriage designer. * Building of Derbt Carriage and Wagon Works 1873-77 * Redesign and refurbishment of 3rd class to 2nd class. 1875 * ...
- 08:28, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,439 N Charles Benjamin Collett New page: Charles Benjamin Collett (September 10, 1871 - April 5, 1952) was chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway from 1922 to 1941. He designed (amongst others) the GWR's 4-6-0...
- 08:26, 6 March 2007 diff hist −9 George Jackson Churchward
- 08:25, 6 March 2007 diff hist +2,340 N George Jackson Churchward New page: George Jackson Churchward (31 January 1857 - 19 December 1933) was chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1902 to 1922. In the 19th and early 20th century r...
- 08:18, 6 March 2007 diff hist −214 London Underground
- 08:17, 6 March 2007 diff hist −620 London Underground
- 08:15, 6 March 2007 diff hist −1,697 London Underground
- 08:13, 6 March 2007 diff hist +7,556 N London Underground New page: The London Underground is an all-electric railway system that covers much of Greater London and some neighbouring areas. It is the world's oldest underground system, and is one of the larg...
- 08:10, 6 March 2007 diff hist +3,022 N British Rail New page: British Railways (BR), which later traded as British Rail, ran most of the British railway system from the nationalisation of the 'Big Four' British railway companies in 1948 until the...
- 07:30, 6 March 2007 diff hist +4 Richard Trevithick
- 20:08, 5 March 2007 diff hist −8 Robert Stephenson and Co: Rocket
- 18:05, 5 March 2007 diff hist +14 Robert Stephenson and Co: Rocket
- 17:56, 5 March 2007 diff hist +46 Robert Stephenson and Co: Rocket
- 17:55, 5 March 2007 diff hist +50 N File:Stephensons Rocket drawing.jpg Stephenson's Rocket, Winner of the Rainhill Trials current
- 17:46, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil
- 17:45, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil
- 17:44, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil
- 17:44, 5 March 2007 diff hist +41 Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil
- 17:42, 5 March 2007 diff hist +49 N File:Sans Pareil.jpg Timothy Hackworth's entry for the Rainhill Trials current
- 17:41, 5 March 2007 diff hist −4 Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil
- 17:40, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,690 N Timothy Hackworth: Sans Pareil New page: Sans Pareil was a steam locomotive built by Timothy Hackworth which took part in the 1829 Rainhill Trials on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, held to select a builder of l...
- 17:37, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,311 N Shildon Locomotion Museum New page: Shildon Locomotion Museum is a railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, England. The museum is a division of the National Railway Museum (NRM) which is in turn part of the [[National ...
- 17:35, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,775 N Shildon Works New page: Shildon railway works began in 1826 in the town of Shildon in County Durham, in England Shildon was the terminus of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, when it opened in 1825. Its fi...
- 17:25, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Gilbert Savil Szlumper
- 17:24, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Gilbert Savil Szlumper
- 17:24, 5 March 2007 diff hist +143 Gilbert Savil Szlumper
- 17:23, 5 March 2007 diff hist +324 N Gilbert Savil Szlumper New page: (1884-1968) Railway Manager. Born at Kew. Best known for: * Planning and initiation of major Southampton Docks extension * Compeltion of Southern Railway electrification scheme. For ...
- 17:18, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,563 N Fenton, Murray and Wood New page: Fenton, Murray and Jackson was an engineering company at the Round Foundry in Leeds, England. The firm began as Fenton, Murray and Wood, founded by Matthew Murray and David Wood i...
- 17:16, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 Portsmouth Block Mills
- 17:15, 5 March 2007 diff hist +7,549 N Portsmouth Block Mills New page: The Portsmouth Block Mills form part of the Portsmouth Dockyard at Portsmouth, and were built during the Napoleonic Wars to supply the British Royal Navy with pulley blocks. They started t...
- 17:09, 5 March 2007 diff hist +3,113 N Eaton Hodgkinson New page: Eaton A. Hodgkinson (February 26, 1789 - June 18, 1861) was an English engineer, a pioneer of the application of mathematics to problems of structural design. Hodgkinson was born in the v...
- 17:07, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 William Fairbairn
- 17:07, 5 March 2007 diff hist +3,006 N William Fairbairn New page: Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet (February 19, 1789 - August 18, 1874) was a Scottish engineer. Born in Kelso to a local farmer, Fairbairn showed an early mechanical aptitude and served...
- 17:03, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 John Farquharson McIntosh
- 17:01, 5 March 2007 diff hist −8 Institution of Mechanical Engineers →Presidents
- 17:01, 5 March 2007 diff hist −160 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:56, 5 March 2007 diff hist −381 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- 16:54, 5 March 2007 diff hist +18,173 N Institution of Mechanical Engineers New page: The '''Institution of Mechanical Engineers''' (IMechE) is the British engineering society concerned with mechanical engineering. == Overview == '''Vision state...
- 16:53, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,425 N Marc Isambard Brunel New page: Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, FRS (25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849) was a French-born engineer who settled in the United Kingdom. He preferred the name Isambard, but is generally known to h...
- 16:46, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 m Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway - SBR moved to Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway
- 16:45, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,080 N Northern and Eastern Railway New page: The Northern & Eastern Railway (N&ER) operated one of the two main lines which eventually became the Great Eastern Railway; the other being the Eastern Counties Railway. The N&ER ...
- 16:43, 5 March 2007 diff hist +748 N Eastern Counties Railway New page: The Eastern Counties Railway (ECR) began operating on June 20, 1839 with a train service from a temporary terminus at Mile End to Romford, and working to a gauge of five feet. The line was...
- 16:41, 5 March 2007 diff hist +314 N Bury, Curtis and Kennedy New page: Formerly Edward Bury and Company, in 1842, he took Kennedy as a partner, and the company changed its name to Bury, Curtis, and Kennedy. By 1846, much larger engines were being requeste...
- 16:40, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,803 N Edward Bury and Co New page: Edward Bury set up his works some time around 1823, under the name of Edward Bury and Company. He employed James Kennedy, who had gained experience of locomotive production under [...
- 16:37, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,792 N Sharp, Roberts and Co New page: Sharp, Roberts and Company was a Locomotive manufacturer in Manchester, England. Thomas Sharp and Richard Roberts opened the Atlas Works in 1828 to manufacture textile machine...
- 16:34, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,128 N North Union Railway New page: The North Union Railway was an early British railway company, formed in 1834. The line was fully opened in 1838, and ran from the Liverpool and Manchester Railway at Parkside, near War...
- 16:32, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,388 N Hull and Barnsley Railway New page: The Hull and Barnsley Railway (HBR) was opened on 20th July 1885. It was incorporated as the Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway, having a total projected length of 66 miles; t...
- 16:29, 5 March 2007 diff hist +5,058 N Vulcan Foundry New page: Vulcan Foundry was a British locomotive builder sited at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire (now part of Merseyside). It was originally opened in 1832 as Charles Tayleur and Company to pro...
- 15:59, 5 March 2007 diff hist −11 Robert Stirling
- 15:58, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 Robert Stirling
- 15:58, 5 March 2007 diff hist +54 Robert Stirling
- 15:58, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Matthew Stirling
- 15:57, 5 March 2007 diff hist +727 N Matthew Stirling New page: Second child of Patrick Stirling and born in Kilmarnock on 27 November 1856. Apprenticed under his father at Doncaster. Employed in Nottingham and Peterborough districts of [[Great Nor...
- 15:55, 5 March 2007 diff hist +31 James Stirling
- 15:55, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,169 N James Stirling New page: Brother of Patrick Stirling, and successor to him on the GSWR. Born in Galston, Ayrshire on 2 October 1835. Spent two years with village millwright then apprenticed to his brother, fol...
- 15:52, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,398 N Robert Stirling New page: The Reverend Dr Robert Stirling (October 25, 1790 – June 6, 1878) was a Scottish clergyman, and coinventor of a highly efficient heat engine. Nearly all closed-cycle regenerative gas eng...
- 15:50, 5 March 2007 diff hist +715 N Patrick Stirling New page: Patrick Stirling (29 June 1820 - 11 November 1895) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Northern Railway. His father Robert Stirling was also an engineer. His brother [[Jame...
- 15:48, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,224 N Doncaster Works New page: Doncaster railway works is in the town of Doncaster in the county of Yorkshire in England. Always referred to as "the Plant", it was established by the Great Northern Railway in 1853, ...
- 15:42, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1 Railway Men
- 15:39, 5 March 2007 diff hist −744 Michael Longridge
- 15:37, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,033 N Michael Longridge New page: R. B. Longridge and Company in 1785 at Bedlington, Northumberland. Its proprietor was Michael Longridge who also managed Robert Stephenson's works during the latter's absence abroad. H...
- 15:21, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,165 N Wylam Colliery New page: John Blackett (1712-1779) established coal mining and Wylam Colliery in the township in the mid 18th century. The waggonway connecting the colliey to the River Tyne at Lemington was built ...
- 15:18, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Richard Trevithick →The recoil engine
- 15:17, 5 March 2007 diff hist −1 Richard Trevithick →"Catch Me Who Can"
- 15:16, 5 March 2007 diff hist +9 Richard Trevithick
- 15:16, 5 March 2007 diff hist +23,806 N Richard Trevithick New page: Richard Trevithick (April 13, 1771 – April 22, 1833) was a British inventor, engineer and builder of the first working railway steam locomotive. He was born at Tregajorran (in the parish...
- 15:00, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,185 N London, Chatham and Dover Railway New page: The London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) was a railway company that operated in south-eastern England between 1859 and 1923 before grouping with three other companies to form the South...
- 14:58, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,240 N Southern Railway New page: The Southern Railway in the United Kingdom was geographically the smallest of the four railway systems created in the Grouping ordered by the Railways Act 1921. Confined to the south of En...
- 14:53, 5 March 2007 diff hist +636 N London and Brighton Railway New page: The London and Brighton Railway (L&B) was incorporated in 1837. It ran from a junction with the London and Croydon Railway (L&C) at Norwood - which gave it access from London Bridge, j...
- 14:52, 5 March 2007 diff hist +790 N London and Croydon Railway New page: The London and Croydon Railway (L&C) was incorporated in 1835, and the line to West Croydon opened on 5 June 1839. Much of the route follows the alignment of the former Croydon Canal, whic...
- 14:50, 5 March 2007 diff hist +14 South Eastern Railway
- 14:50, 5 March 2007 diff hist +496 N South Eastern Railway New page: South Eastern Railway (SER) was a railway company in the United Kingdom, which linked London with Kent. The company was formed from the London and Greenwich Railway (LGR) and the Canterbu...
- 14:47, 5 March 2007 diff hist +3,837 N Benjamin Outram New page: Benjamin Outram (1 April 1764 - 22 May 1805) was an English civil engineer. Born at Alfreton in Derbyshire, Outram was a civil engineer, surveyor and industrialist. Benjamin began his car...
- 14:45, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,401 N William Jessop New page: William Jessop (23 January 1745 - 18 November 1814) was a noted English civil engineer, particularly famed for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19...
- 14:42, 5 March 2007 diff hist +459 N Kilmarnock and Troon Railway New page: The Kilmarnock and Troon Railway was the first railway line in Scotland authorised by Act of Parliament, in 1808; the engineer was William Jessop. It was the first railway in Scotland ...
- 14:41, 5 March 2007 diff hist +552 N Glasgow and South Western Railway New page: The Glasgow and South Western Railway, (G&SWR), one of the pre-grouping railway companies, served a triangular area of south-west Scotland, between Glasgow, Stranraer and Carlisle. The G&S...
- 14:39, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,145 N Ralph Wedgwood New page: Sir Ralph Lewis Wedgwood, 1st Baronet CB CMG (2 March 1874 - 5 September 1956) was the Chief Officer of the London and North Eastern Railway for 16 years from its inauguration in 1923....
- 14:37, 5 March 2007 diff hist +8 Herbert William Garratt
- 14:36, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,260 N Herbert William Garratt New page: Herbert William Garratt (June 8, 1864 – September 25, 1913) was a mechanical engineer and the inventor of the Garratt system of articulated locomotives. Garratt served an apprentice...
- 14:34, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,269 N Mallet New page: The Mallet Locomotive is a type of articulated locomotive, invented by a Swiss engineer named Anatole Mallet (and thus, the name is properly pronounced in the French manner, "Mallay"). In...
- 14:33, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 Garratt
- 14:32, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1,248 N Garratt New page: A Garratt is a type of steam locomotive that is articulated in three parts. Its boiler is mounted on the centre frame, and two steam engines are mounted on separate frames, one on each end...
- 14:30, 5 March 2007 diff hist +16 R. and W. Hawthorn
- 14:28, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1 R. and W. Hawthorn
- 14:28, 5 March 2007 diff hist +2,247 N R. and W. Hawthorn New page: R and W Hawthorn Ltd was a locomotive manufacturer in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Robert Hawthorne first began business at Forth Bank Works in 1817, building marine and stationary s...
- 14:23, 5 March 2007 diff hist +4 Robert Stephenson and Co
- 14:22, 5 March 2007 diff hist −5 Robert Stephenson and Co
- 14:22, 5 March 2007 diff hist +5,186 N Robert Stephenson and Co New page: Robert Stephenson and Company was a locomotive manufacturing company founded in 1823. It was the first company set up specifically to build railway engines. The company was set up in 1823...
- 14:17, 5 March 2007 diff hist +3,321 N Manchester and Birmingham Railway New page: The Manchester and Birmingham Railway was built between Manchester and Crewe. It was merged into the London and North Western Railway in 1846. Its locomotive works was at Longsight. ...
- 14:12, 5 March 2007 diff hist +1 Great Central Railway →Docks
- 14:12, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Great Central Railway →Wath mMrshalling Yard
- 14:12, 5 March 2007 diff hist 0 Great Central Railway →Wath marshalling yard
- 14:11, 5 March 2007 diff hist −45 Great Central Railway →GCR locomotives
- 14:10, 5 March 2007 diff hist −4 Great Central Railway →Other new lines
- 14:09, 5 March 2007 diff hist +6,471 N Great Central Railway New page: The Great Central Railway (GCR) was a railway company in England which came into being when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897 on the completio...
- 12:53, 4 March 2007 diff hist +50 Edward Pease
- 12:53, 4 March 2007 diff hist +8 Edward Pease
- 12:53, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1,142 N Edward Pease New page: Edward Pease (31 May 1767 - 31 July 1858) was an English railway owner. Pease was born in Darlington, a member of the locally prominent Pease family, and was educated locally and at a Qua...
- 12:52, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1,627 N Richard Maunsell New page: Richard Edward Lloyd Maunsell (26 May 1868 -7 March 1944) held the post of Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Southern Railway in the England from the time of the 1923 Grouping unt...
- 12:49, 4 March 2007 diff hist +11 Rainhill Trials
- 12:45, 4 March 2007 diff hist +7,412 N Rainhill Trials New page: The Rainhill Trials were an important competition in the early days of steam locomotive railways, run in October of 1829 near Rainhill, St. Helens (between Liverpool and Manchester). When...
- 12:39, 4 March 2007 diff hist +404 N William Huskisson New page: William Huskisson (11 March 1770 – 15 September 1830), was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool. He is best known toda...
- 12:35, 4 March 2007 diff hist −1 North Eastern Railway
- 12:35, 4 March 2007 diff hist +24 North Eastern Railway
- 12:34, 4 March 2007 diff hist −17 North Eastern Railway
- 12:33, 4 March 2007 diff hist +4,542 N North Eastern Railway New page: The North Eastern Railway (NER), unlike many other of the pre-Grouping companies, had a relatively compact territory, having the district it covered to itself. That district extended throu...
- 12:27, 4 March 2007 diff hist +2 North British Railway
- 12:27, 4 March 2007 diff hist +64 North British Railway
- 12:26, 4 March 2007 diff hist +819 N North British Railway New page: The North British Railway was a Scottish railway company that was absorbed into the London and North Eastern Railway at the Grouping in 1923. The "North British" was responsible for t...
- 12:24, 4 March 2007 diff hist +393 Caledonian Railway
- 12:23, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1,860 N Caledonian Railway New page: The Caledonian Railway was a major Scottish railway company operating in Scotland. It was formed in the early 19th century and it was absorbed almost a century later into the [[London, Mid...
- 12:19, 4 March 2007 diff hist +3,063 N Robert Stephenson and Co: Rocket New page: Stephenson's Rocket was an early steam locomotive of 0-2-2 wheel arrangement, built by George Stephenson in 1829. A common misconception is that Rocket was the first steam locomotive....
- 12:14, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1 London and Birmingham Railway
- 12:13, 4 March 2007 diff hist +15 London and Birmingham Railway
- 12:12, 4 March 2007 diff hist −3 London and Birmingham Railway
- 12:12, 4 March 2007 diff hist −30 London and Birmingham Railway
- 12:11, 4 March 2007 diff hist +2,231 N London and Birmingham Railway New page: The London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom from 1833 until 1846, at which date it became a constituent part of the London and North Western...
- 12:04, 4 March 2007 diff hist +12 London, Midland and Scottish Railway
- 12:03, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1,221 N London, Midland and Scottish Railway New page: The London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS1) was a British railway company. It was formed in 1923 by the forced Grouping of over 300 separate railway companies into just four. It was an ...
- 12:00, 4 March 2007 diff hist +302 N Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway New page: The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping, although in 1922 it had already entered into a working agreement with the [[London...
- 11:59, 4 March 2007 diff hist −1 London and North Western Railway
- 11:58, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1,906 N London and North Western Railway New page: The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) was a railway company of the United Kingdom which existed between 1846 and 1922. It was created by the merger of three railway companies - the [...
- 11:56, 4 March 2007 diff hist +39 Liverpool and Manchester Railway
- 11:54, 4 March 2007 diff hist +2,677 N Liverpool and Manchester Railway New page: The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) was the world's first intercity passenger railway in which all the trains were timetabled and operated for most of the distance solely by steam ...
- 11:51, 4 March 2007 diff hist +18 Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 11:48, 4 March 2007 diff hist −512 Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 11:46, 4 March 2007 diff hist −2,031 Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 11:43, 4 March 2007 diff hist −411 Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 11:37, 4 March 2007 diff hist +22,847 N Isambard Kingdom Brunel New page: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, FRS (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) was a British engineer. He is best known for the creation of the Great Western Railway, a series of famous steamships, and...
- 11:30, 4 March 2007 diff hist +316 John Audley Frederick Aspinall
- 11:24, 4 March 2007 diff hist +2,543 N John Audley Frederick Aspinall New page: Lived 1851-1937 John Aspinall was born on 25 August 1851, the son of a Liverpool judge (who had become a convert to Roman Catholicism), John Aspinall attended Beaumont College (a Roman Cat...
- 09:27, 4 March 2007 diff hist +481 N Chester and Crewe Railway New page: The Chester and Crewe Railway was an early railway company absorbed by the Grand Junction Railway in 1840. The line was 11 miles in length, the engineer was Robert Stephenson and t...
- 09:25, 4 March 2007 diff hist +2,458 N Grand Junction Railway New page: The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846. The line built by the company was one of the first railway lines t...
- 09:22, 4 March 2007 diff hist +4 Crewe Works
- 09:22, 4 March 2007 diff hist +5 Crewe Works
- 09:21, 4 March 2007 diff hist +4,738 N Crewe Works New page: Crewe railway works is a British railway engineering facility built in 1840 by the Grand Junction Railway. The railway also built 200 cottages establishing a new community in what had been...
- 09:15, 4 March 2007 diff hist +580 N John Ramsbottom (of Leeds) New page: * Lived 1814-1897 * Born at Todmorden the son of a mill-owner with the first steam driven mill in that area. * Amalgamated various London and North Western railway divisional locomotiv...
- 09:09, 4 March 2007 diff hist +46 Dugald Drummond
- 09:09, 4 March 2007 diff hist +31 John Farquharson McIntosh
- 09:06, 4 March 2007 diff hist +1 John Farquharson McIntosh
- 09:06, 4 March 2007 diff hist +415 N John Farquharson McIntosh New page: * Lived 1846-1918 * Born at Haugh of Kinnaird * Locomotive Superintendant at Caledonian Railway 1895-1914 * Patented the gauge glass protector, Spart arreter, self-adjusting sandpipe n...
- 09:03, 4 March 2007 diff hist +17 Joseph Locke
- 09:00, 4 March 2007 diff hist +210 Joseph Locke
- 08:57, 4 March 2007 diff hist +511 N Joseph Locke New page: 1805-1860. Born at Attercliffe, Sheffield. Son of William Locke a fellow worker with George Stephenson at Walbottle Colliery Best-known works - * Grand Junction Railway 1835 *...
- 08:52, 4 March 2007 diff hist +66 Matthew Kirtley
- 08:47, 4 March 2007 diff hist +545 N Matthew Kirtley New page: 1813-1873. Born at Tatfield, County Durham. Locomotive Engineer. Son of a colliery owner. Apprenticed under George Stephenson and Robert Stephenson and also trained under [[Timothy...
- 08:18, 4 March 2007 diff hist +53 Timothy Hackworth
- 08:14, 4 March 2007 diff hist +92 Timothy Hackworth
- 08:13, 4 March 2007 diff hist +295 N Timothy Hackworth New page: 1786-1850. Born at Wylam. Locomotive Engineer * Engineer on the Stockton and Darlington Railway 1824-40 * Developed the Shildon Locomotive Works in 1833 * Developed the blast-pipe...
- 17:16, 3 March 2007 diff hist +7,026 N George Stephenson New page: George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was an English mechanical engineer who designed the famous and historically important steam locomotive named Rocket and is known as the "...
- 17:11, 3 March 2007 diff hist +3,185 N Robert Stephenson New page: Robert Stephenson FRS (October 16, 1803–October 12, 1859) was an English civil engineer. He was the only son of George Stephenson, the famed railway and locomotive engineer; many of ...
- 17:07, 3 March 2007 diff hist +1,444 N National Railway Museum New page: The NRM contains a collection of over 100 locomotives and nearly 200 other items of rolling stock, together with many hundreds of thousands of other items of social, technical and historic...
- 17:05, 3 March 2007 diff hist +1,109 N Hetton Colliery Railway New page: The Hetton colliery railway was a private railway opened in 1822 by the Hetton Coal Company at Hetton Lyons, County Durham, in England. It was the first to be designed from the start t...
- 17:04, 3 March 2007 diff hist 0 Stockton and Darlington Railway
- 17:04, 3 March 2007 diff hist +8,357 N Stockton and Darlington Railway New page: The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), which opened in 1825, was the first permanent steam locomotive public railway. The line was 26 miles (40 km) long, and was built between Darling...
- 16:59, 3 March 2007 diff hist −677 Leicester and Swannington Railway
- 16:57, 3 March 2007 diff hist +4,961 N Leicester and Swannington Railway New page: The Leicester and Swannington Railway (L&S) was one of England's first railways, being opened on July 17, 1832 to bring coal from pits in west Leicestershire to Leicester. In 1828 William ...
- 16:54, 3 March 2007 diff hist +2,510 N Midland Railway New page: The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed from 1844 to 1922. It was formed in 1844 by the merger of the Midland Counties Railway, the [[North ...
- 16:52, 3 March 2007 diff hist +473 N Midland Counties Railway New page: The Midland Counties Railway (MCR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom which existed between 1832 and 1844, connecting Nottingham, Leicester and Derby with Rugby and thence to Lond...
- 16:50, 3 March 2007 diff hist +2,088 N Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway New page: Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway was a British railway company. From Birmingham it connected at Derby with the North Midland Railway and the Midland Counties Railway at what b...
- 16:48, 3 March 2007 diff hist +879 N North Midland Railway New page: The North Midland Railway was a British railway company, which opened its line from Derby to Rotherham (Masborough) and Leeds in 1840. At Derby it connected with the [[Birmingham and Derby...
- 16:45, 3 March 2007 diff hist +186 N Thomas Longridge Gooch New page: Thomas Longridge Gooch (November 1, 1808 – November 23, 1882) was civil engineer of the Manchester and Leeds Railway from 1831 to 1844<ref>Wikipedia</ref> ==Notes== <references/>
- 16:44, 3 March 2007 diff hist +1,406 N Manchester and Leeds Railway New page: The Manchester and Leeds Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1839, connecting Manchester with Leeds via the North Midland Railway which it joined at Nor...
- 16:41, 3 March 2007 diff hist +47 William Fairbairn and Sons
- 16:41, 3 March 2007 diff hist +1,406 N William Fairbairn and Sons New page: William Fairbairn and Sons, was an engineering works in Manchester, England. William Fairbairn opened an iron foundry in 1816 and was joned the following year by a Mr. Lillie, and the firm...
- 16:39, 3 March 2007 diff hist +1,184 N Robert John Billinton New page: Robert John Billinton was the Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Superintendent of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway from 1890 until his death in 1904. He was born in Wakefield...
- 16:36, 3 March 2007 diff hist +876 N South Eastern and Chatham Railway New page: The South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) was formed on 1 January 1899, when two neighbouring rival railways; the South Eastern Railway (SER) and [[London, Chatham and Dover Railway...
- 16:34, 3 March 2007 diff hist +54 London, Brighton and South Coast Railway