List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway
Locomotive Superintendent
Chief Mechanical Engineer
Northern Division Locomotive Superintendent
Constituent companies
- Birkenhead Railway
- John Dixon
- T A Yarrow
- Rendell
- William Bragge
- George Douglas (1851-1860)
- Bristol and Exeter Railway
- Cornwall Minerals Railway
- Llanelly Railway
- Joseph Hepburn
- Robert Hepburn
- Llynvi and Ogmore Railway
- Monmouthshire Railway
- W Craig (1849-1854)
- R Laybourne (1854-1868)
- H Appleby (1868-1875)
- Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway
- Shrewsbury and Chester Railway
- A M Ross (Engineer)
- Thomas Truss (Carriage Superintendent)
- Edward Jeffreys
- Joseph Armstrong (1853-1854)
- South Devon Railway;
- Vale of Neath Railway
- Joshua Williams (1851-1865) (General Manager)
- West Cornwall Railway
- Skater
- H Appleby
- Joseph Wright (South Devon Railway Locomotive Superintendent)
- West Midland Railway
- Edward Wilson (1860-1863)
- Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
- Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway
- David Joy (1852-1856)
- Frederic Haward (1856-1857)
- Edward Wilson (1857-1860)
References
- Allen, Cecil J (1948). British Railway Locomotives. Ian Allan.
- MacDermot, E T (1927). History of the Great Western Railway, volume I 1833-1863. London: Great Western Railway.
- MacDermot, E T (1931). History of the Great Western Railway, volume II 1863-1921. London: Great Western Railway.
- The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, Part 3: Absorbed Engines 1854-1921. The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society. 1956.