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Neilson & Co.

works: Hyde Park Street, Glasgow
1837: founded by Walter Neilson and James Mitchell as Kerr, Mitchell & Neilson
1840: name changed to Kerr, Neilson & Co
1845: name changed to Neilson & Mitchell
1855: name changed to Neilson & Co.
1884: Walter Neilson leaves company
1898: name changed to Neilson, Reid & Co.
documents:

Neilson: No.4573 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 4(first) "Meenglas"
1935: scrapped
photos: [CDRFL: b-5-p33- ]

Neilson: No.4574 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 5 "Drumboe"
1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4575 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 6 "Inver"
1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4576 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 7 "Finn"
1931: scrapped

Neilson: No.4577 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 8 "Foyle"
1937: scrapped
photos: [CDRFL: b-5-p33-1937.06.23 ]
[INGV2 b-5-p101- ]

Neilson: No.4578 4-6-0T

specs:
- CDR Class 2
- weight: 30.6Tons
- cylinders: 14"x20"
- driving wheels: 42"
- working pressure: 150psi
1893: CDR 9 "Columbkille"
1937: scrapped
photos: [INGV2 b-7-p102-1920.05.08 ]

i3@rrmail.com 2002.07.21