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    Nov 29, 2021 2 minutes

    Built in Britain

    By Michael R Bailey MBE

    ALTHOUGH The RM’s souvenir issue on British locomotive builders (published in 2012 and updated in 2015), provided a good basic overview of the subject, surprisingly little in-depth data has appeared in print concerning the independent manufacturers.

    A number of books have focused on individual firms, particularly the larger ones such as Hunslet, but no business assessment has been carried

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