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Lafferty, Collins

• -: CDR: motorman

Lafferty, Paddy

• -: CDR: fitter: Stranorlar workshops

Larrissy, James

• 1878-1882: FVR: superintendent of carrying stock

Laverty, Collins

• 1945-: CDR: Motorman
• photos: [LYWDR c-5-p57- ]

Laverty, D.

• 1882-1890: FVR: locomotive superintendent

Labine, Matthew

• modeller, 16mm scale, West Clare Extension; http://www.wcgardenrail.com

Lanyon, (Sir) Charles (Kt) - 1813-1889

• 1813.01.06: born, Eastbourne, Sussex
• -: partner, Lanyon, Lynn & Lanyon, Belfast
• -: Board of Works, Dublin
• -1825: county surveyor, Kildare
• 1825-: transferred to Antrim, county surveyor
• 1868: knighted
• director, BC&RBR
• 1889.05.31: died, Antrim

Lanyon, John C.E. - 1839-1900

• 1839.04.21: born, Belfast
• -: partner, Lanyon, Lynn & Lanyon, Belfast
• BR: surveyor, engineer
• 1900.02.13: died, Teneriffe

Latouche, J. A.

• 1886: director (Leitrim), C&LR

Lawder, James Ormsby

• 1886-1890: engineer, C&LR
• 1888-1890: Arigna Mining Co., managing director
• 1890.05: resigned from both mining and railway companies

Lawson, W. R.

• -1897: City of Glasgow Union Railway
• 1897-1906: Donegal Railway: secretary and accountant
• 1903-1910: S&LR: accountant
• 1906-1907: CDRJC: accountant
• 1906-1910: CDRJC: secretary

Leaney, Henry

• 1935-: turner & fitter, locomotive repairs dept, CVR

Leany, George

• CVR: driver
• photos: [CVREP b-6-p90-1939 ]
  [DCVJJ b-5-p19-1920 ]

Leather, John Towlerton - 1804-1885

• 1804.08.30: born, Beeston Park, Yorkshire
• -: responsible for sea forts near Spithead
• founder: Hunslet Engine Company
• 1885.06.06: died

Lecky, Henry

• 1883-1885: L&LSR: director

Leddy, Johnny

• -: driver, GSR, (C&LR)

Ledlie, James Alexander

• 1861-1890: secretary & accountant, Finn Valley Railway
• 1879-1890: secretary, West Donegal Railway

Lendrum, John, JP

• 1929-1944: chairman, board of directors, CVR

Lewis, William, M.I.C.E. -

• address: 43 Dame Street, Dublin
• 1871: consulting engineer, BC&RBR
• 1873-: engineer, B&LR

Liddy, Graham

• email: liddyghm@iol.ie

Lifford, 4th Viscount

• 1860-1888: chairman, Finn Valley Railway
• 1879-1888: chairman, West Donegal Railway

Lillis, Edwin

• 1886-1888: C&LR: secretary

Limerick, Barry

• BR: driver
• photos: [BREMP b-6-p129-1950.06 b-6-p128-1950 ]

Limrick, John

• 1888-: WCT&LR: chairman

Lindsay, Alexander

• 1853-1858: L&LSR: director

Link, Roy C.

• editor, NGIRM

Litton, F. H.

• 1902.02-1903.07: locomotive foreman, T&DR
• 1903.07-: to China

Livesey, R. H.

• father of: R. M. Livesey
• 1890-1892: FVR: Secretary, Accountant & Locomotive Superintendent
• 1890-1892: WDR: Secretary
• 1892-1897: DR: Secretary & Accountant
• 1892-1906: DR: Locomotive Superintendent
• 1897-1906: DR: General Manager
• 1906-1907: CDRJC & S&LR: Locomotive Superintendent & Engineer

Livesey, R. M.

• son of: R. H. Livesey
• 1907-1922: CDRJC & S&LR: Locomotive Superintendent & Engineer
• 1922.07: to India

Lombard, James F.

• 1883-: director, WCR
• 1884-: chairman, SCR

Lowe, James W.

• author: [BSLBL] British Steam Locomotive Builders

Lynan, A.

• T&DLR: inspector
• photos: [DTDGR b-5-p70-1953 ]

Lynch, Bill

• T&DLR: fireman
• photos: [DTDGR b-5-p48-1953.06 ]

Lynch, Paddy

• WCR: gatekeeper, Moyasta
• photo: [WCRPT: b-6-p154-1958 ]

Lyon, John

• 1860-1861: L&LSR: director

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