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Founded by Walter Montgomerie Neilson in 1884.1
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Locomotive manufacturer in Scotland, 1884–1888
The Clyde Locomotive Company was a firm of locomotive manufacturers in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland. The company was founded in 1884 by Walter Montgomerie Neilson, after he left the partnership of Neilson, Reid and Company in 1876 following a disagreement with James Reid.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Clyde Locomotive Company was a firm of locomotive manufacturers in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland.2
Founded by Walter Montgomerie Neilson in 1884.1
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