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Description: | 2010.
View shows a Leeds Civic Trust Blue Plaque to the Midland Engine Works of J. & H. McLaren, situated inside the perimeter fence of the site on Jack Lane now occupied by Equinox Design Ltd. The plaque reads : 'Midland Engine Works. J. & H. McLaren produced steam rollers, traction and ploughing engines on this site until 1938. From 1926 they were Britain's first volume maker of high-speed diesel engines, transferring to the Airedale Works, Hunslet Road in 1946. Their products were exported worldwide 1876-1959'. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Blue Plaque J. & H. McLaren Jack Lane Midland Engine Works | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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