Beyer, Peacock and Company
Beyer, Peacock and Company was an English railway locomotive manufacturer with a factory in Openshaw, Manchester. Founded by Charles Beyer, Richard Peacock and Henry Robertson, it traded from 1854 until 1966. The company exported locomotives, and machine tools to service them, throughout the world.
A Beyer, Peacock and Company builder's plate from 1855 | |
| Industry | Locomotive manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1854 England |
| Founders | Charles Beyer Richard Peacock Henry Robertson |
| Defunct | 1966 |
| Headquarters | Greater Manchester |
Areas served | Africa, South America, Asia, Australia and South Pacific |
| Products | Locomotives and machine tools |
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