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Saturday, 24 October 2020

Horden - some further reading

Horden simmering inside Marley Hill shed last Wednesday
(photo courtesy of Ian Cowan)

Brief life history of the company founder, Andrew Barclay, on Grace's Guide

Company history of Andrew Barclay & Sons, on Grace's Guide

Locos 1000-1099 built by Andrew Barclay & Sons, ie peers of Horden (1015 of 1904), listed by the Industrial Loco Society

Lists of locos built  by Barclays & Co or Andrew Barclay & Sons by the Industrial Loco Society 

List of preserved Andrew Barclay locomotives, on Wikipedia

Tanfield's other Barclay (1193 of 1910) - No.6 from Edinburgh's Lady Victoria Colliery ......
...... & in its working days as an 0-4-2ST at Newcraighall Colliery

Andrew Barclay locos were well represented throughout the UK.   In particular, Barclay's sales reps seem to have been particularly successful at Wearmouth, other NE collieries, & around Middlesbrough around the turn of the century.

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