Avonside Locomotive Works, the Glossary
The Avonside Locomotive Works was a locomotive manufacturer on Filwood Road, Fishponds, Bristol, England.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Avon Valley Railway, Avonside Engine Company, Bolivia, Bournville, Bristol, Cadbury, England, Fishponds, Fishponds railway station, Foxfield Railway, Great Depression in the United Kingdom, Great Western Railway, Guaqui, Guinness, Heisler locomotive, Hunslet Engine Company, La Paz, Leighton Buzzard Light Railway, Locomotive, National Smelting Company, Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Peckett and Sons, South America, St George, Bristol, St Philip's Marsh, Tyseley Locomotive Works, War Department (United Kingdom).
- Defunct companies based in Bristol
- Manufacturing companies based in Bristol
Avon Valley Railway
The Avon Valley Railway (AVR) is a standard gauge heritage railway in South Gloucestershire, England, operated by a local group, the Avon Valley Railway Company Ltd.
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Avonside Engine Company
The Avonside Engine Company was a locomotive manufacturer in Avon Street, St. Philip's, Bristol, England between 1864 and 1934. Avonside Locomotive Works and Avonside Engine Company are Defunct companies based in Bristol, locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom and Manufacturing companies based in Bristol.
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Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.
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Bournville
Bournville is a model village on the southwest side of Birmingham, England, founded by the Quaker Cadbury family for employees at its Cadbury's factory, and designed to be a "garden" (or "model") village where the sale of alcohol was forbidden.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
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Cadbury
Cadbury, formerly Cadbury's and Cadbury Schweppes, is a British multinational confectionery company owned by Mondelez International (originally Kraft Foods) since 2010.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Fishponds
Fishponds is a large suburb in the north-east of the English city of Bristol, about from the city centre.
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Fishponds railway station
Fishponds railway station was a station in Fishponds, Bristol, England, which was closed by Dr Beeching's cuts in the 1960s.
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Foxfield Railway
The Foxfield Railway is a preserved standard gauge line located south east of Stoke-on-Trent.
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Great Depression in the United Kingdom
The Great Depression in the United Kingdom also known as the Great Slump, was a period of national economic downturn in the 1930s, which had its origins in the global Great Depression.
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales.
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Guaqui
Guaqui is a railhead and port in Bolivia on Lake Titicaca.
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Guinness
Guinness is a stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. James's Gate, Dublin, Ireland, in the 18th century.
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Heisler locomotive
The Heisler locomotive is one of the three major types of geared steam locomotives and the last to be patented.
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Hunslet Engine Company
The Hunslet Engine Company is a locomotive building company, founded in 1864 in Hunslet, England. Avonside Locomotive Works and Hunslet Engine Company are locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom.
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La Paz
La Paz, officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz, is the seat of government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia.
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Leighton Buzzard Light Railway
The Leighton Buzzard Light Railway (LBLR) is a light railway in Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, England.
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Locomotive
A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.
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National Smelting Company
The National Smelting Company was a nationalised zinc smelting company in Avonmouth, England. Avonside Locomotive Works and national Smelting Company are Defunct companies based in Bristol.
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Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company
Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company was a British engineering company based on the River Tyne at Wallsend, North East England.
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Peckett and Sons
Peckett and Sons was a locomotive manufacturer at the Atlas Locomotive Works on Deep Pit Road between Fishponds and St. George, Bristol, England. Avonside Locomotive Works and Peckett and Sons are Defunct companies based in Bristol, locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom and Manufacturing companies based in Bristol.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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St George, Bristol
St George is a district of Bristol, England on the Eastern edge of the city boundary.
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St Philip's Marsh
St Philip's Marsh is an industrial inner suburb of Bristol, England.
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Tyseley Locomotive Works
Tyseley Locomotive Works, formerly the Birmingham Railway Museum, is the engineering arm of steam railtour promoter Vintage Trains based in Birmingham, England.
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War Department (United Kingdom)
The War Department was the United Kingdom government department responsible for the supply of equipment to the armed forces of the United Kingdom and the pursuance of military activity.
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See also
Defunct companies based in Bristol
- Allied Domecq
- Avonside Engine Company
- Avonside Locomotive Works
- Berni Inn
- Bristol & West
- Bristol Aeroplane Company
- Bristol City Line
- Bristol Commercial Vehicles
- Bristol Development Corporation
- Bristol General Steam Navigation Company
- Bristol Omnibus Company
- Bristol Siddeley
- Cadena Cafes Limited
- Capper Pass and Son
- Charles Hill & Sons
- Cosmos Engineering
- Douglas (motorcycles)
- E. S. & A. Robinson
- George Adlam & Sons
- Greyhound Motors
- H. H. & S. Budgett
- Henry Jones (baker)
- Hilhouse
- Hothouse Creations
- J. S. Fry & Sons
- John Harvey & Sons
- John Lysaght and Co.
- John Payne Ltd
- Longwell Green Coachworks
- National Smelting Company
- P & A Campbell
- Parnall
- Parnall & Sons
- Peckett and Sons
- Plastic Dog Agency
- Strachan & Henshaw
- Strachan Henshaw Machinery
- Straker-Squire
- The Great Western Cotton Factory
- W.D. & H.O. Wills
- Webers of Fishponds
- William Patterson Shipbuilders
- William Scott Shipbuilders
Manufacturing companies based in Bristol
- Abels Shipbuilders
- Airbus UK
- Ashton Gate Brewery Co
- Avonside Engine Company
- Avonside Locomotive Works
- Bailey of Bristol
- Bristol Cars
- Bristol Classic Boat Company
- Bristol Commercial Vehicles
- Bristol Wagon & Carriage Works
- Cameron Balloons
- Charles Hill & Sons
- E. S. & A. Robinson
- Elizabeth Shaw (confectionery company)
- George Adlam & Sons
- Imperial Brands
- J. S. Fry & Sons
- John Lysaght and Co.
- Peckett and Sons
- Slipway Co-operative
- Strachan & Henshaw
- Strachan Henshaw Machinery
- Straker-Squire
- The Great Western Cotton Factory
- Webers of Fishponds