The Vulcan Foundry Limited was an English locomotive builder sited at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire (now Merseyside). The Vulcan Foundry opened in 1832...
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Vulcan Iron Works was the name of several iron foundries in both England and the United States during the Industrial Revolution and, in one case, lasting...
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Look up Vulcan or vulcan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vulcan may refer to: Vulcan (mythology), the god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, and the...
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specification A12. The design was produced by the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, and Vulcan Foundry was selected as the manufacturer. A12 used a number of design elements...
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The Spooner Era and After 1830 - 1920. Pen & Sword. Vulcan Foundry #672 built in 1873, Vulcan Foundry Photographic Loco List, 10 February 2013. The web...
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British Rail Class 37 (category Vulcan Foundry locomotives)
on 9 November 1965. English Electric split the construction between Vulcan Foundry at Newton-le-Willows, and Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns of Darlington...
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LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 (category Vulcan Foundry locomotives)
and a further fifty (5020–5069) ordered from the Vulcan Foundry in 1933. The first of the Vulcan Foundry engines entered service in 1934, and the entire...
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WD Austerity 2-8-0 (category Vulcan Foundry locomotives)
(split between their two works at Hyde Park and Queen's Park) and the Vulcan Foundry (VF) of Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire, built 390. North British also...
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A bonus 51st entry: The 21st century steam miracle Vulcan Foundry Photographic Loco List Vulcan Magazine, Vol. 1, no. 11, 1950. p. 14. "ENUII Rebuilding...
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production of large Ruston engines was moved to the English Electric Vulcan Foundry factory in Newton-le-Willows. The production of the smaller engine range...
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