Hill Street Foundry
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Hill Street FoundryDescription
36 Hill Street Glasgow was the address of Murdoch, Aitken and Co's Hill Street Foundry. The works produced the first locomotives built in Scotland, for the [[Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway.
Building locomotives was a departure for the company which build stationary and marine engines.
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Foundry02/06/2022
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