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    UKMISC: Rail Cranes: Thomas Smith and Sons

    Thomas Smith & Sons (Rodley) Ltd Cranes

    Thomas Smith & Sons (Rodley) Ltd was formed in 1918, The firm originating in the Village of Rodley, Leeds in Yorkshire. The Firm were a builder of Steam Cranes for Railways and Quarries, before going on to build Diesel engined excavators and cranes, and eventually Lorry mounted Latice jib cranes

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    Photo: Dan Cardwell

    Number Altnumber Name Status Note Livery Depot Location Base Owner
    0645/20/10 P 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane Maroon PR Elsecar Heritage Railway PRE
    10202 S 10t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Rusty PR Doon Valley Railway PRE
    10302 D 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Red PR Bradford Industrial Museum PRE
    10373 D 6t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Green/Brown PR National Museum of Wales Collections Centre PRE
    10545 WD10545   S 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane (Delivered as a Steam crane. Rebuilt with Ruston diesel engine) Rusty PR Upton Pyne PRE
    11100 S Chassis Only Black PR Great Central Railway PRE
    11108 N1   22565   S 2t 4w Steam Driven Crane (underframe only) Rusty PR Big Pit National Coal Museum PRE
    11324 S 4W PR Hambledon, Surrey (Private Site - No access) PRE
    11453 ED1   X 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane
    11853 X 4w Diesel Crane
    12019 109   P 5t 4w (ex steam) Diesel Mechanical Crane Grey PR Kent & East Sussex Railway PRE
    12394 R 5t 4w Steam Driven Docks Crane Rusty PR Northampton & Lamport Railway PRE
    12407 C621   R 5t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Black PR Locomotion - NRM Shildon PRE
    13990 S 7t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Grey PR Scrooby Top Quarry PRE
    14730 BESSIE D 4w Green PR Kidwelly Industrial Museum PRE
    14923 8008   S 5t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Rusty PR Byworth Boilers PRE
    15192 R 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane Yellow PR Titley Junction Station PRE
    16641 1   18641   S 4w Rebuilt (former steam crane) with an Ex-Road HIAB Crane Yellow PR Swindon and Cricklade Railway PRE
    17895 9066   S 2t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Green PR Lancashire Mining Museum PRE
    18773 S 5t 4w Steam Driven Crane Blue/Yellow PR Bowes Railway PRE
    18820 CD 24   X40960   EREBUS P 5t 4w Diesel Crane Grey PR Didcot Railway Centre PRE
    18874 36   S 5t 8w Diesel Crane Rusty PR James Watt Dock, Greenock PRE
    19164 S 4W Green/Black PR Dingles Steam Village PRE
    19526 TS5027   X 5t 6w Diesel Crane
    19742 X 3t 4w Diesel Crane
    20054 KESR109   109   S 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane Yellow/Black PR Middleton Railway PRE
    20055 M283   S 5t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Grey PR Mirfield; Briggs (Private Site) PRE
    SR203 203   S 5t 4w Diesel Crane Yellow PR Strathspey Railway PRE
    20578 TW3238   P 5t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Green/Black PR Amberley Museum PRE
    21058 34583   X 5t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane
    22936 S 4W PR Scolton Manor Museum PRE
    23027 024984   ADRS95000   ADM1108   S 3t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Red PR Woodside Farm, Welland PRE
    23059 X40959   P 5t 4w Self Propelled Vertical Boiler Steam Driven Crane Brown PR Didcot Railway Centre PRE
    23521 X 4w Diesel Crane
    23613 DRS81139   DM1439   Rowsley MPD P 15t 8w Diesel Travelling Crane Yellow PR Peak Rail PRE
    23724 5059   X46406   S 5t 4w Diesel Crane Red/Black PR Avon Valley Railway PRE
    23815 5193   Cecil P 6t 4w Diesel Mechanical Yard Crane Grey PR Plym Valley Railway PRE
    24065 5   S 10t 8w Diesel Electric Docks Crane Blue PR Tanfield Railway PRE
    24080 X42195   R 5t 4w Diesel Crane Grey PR Avon Valley Railway PRE
    24247 81/001   DB966401   DRS81140   P 15t 8w Diesel Mechanical Crane Yellow PR Stephenson Railway Museum PRE
    24376 23   X 4w Diesel Crane
    24579 12   S 10t 4w Diesel Crane Yellow PR Middleton Railway PRE
    24610 DRS81330   DB965153   P 15t 8w Diesel Electric Crane Yellow PR Mid Norfolk Railway PRE
    25279 4   P 10t 4w Diesel Crane Maroon PR Royal Deeside Railway PRE
    25280 S 8w Diesel Crane Yellow PR Strathspey Railway PRE
    25334 DRS 81335   DB965172   P 15t 8w Diesel Electric Crane Yellow PR Nemesis Rail, Burton-on-Trent PRE
    25353 DW35   P 6t 4w Vertical Boiler Steam Driven Permanent Way Crane Black PR Severn Valley Railway PRE
    25630 DRC1   X 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane
    25631 DRC2   S 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Docks Crane Rusty/Grey PR Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust PRE
    25843 RRM90   S 5t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane Blue PR Unknown Location PRE
    27322 RC10   RS1090/7   1090   S 7t 4w Diesel Mechanical Crane Red/Black PR Private Site Old Station Yard, Lower Leigh PRE
    34583 21058   X 4w Steam Crane
    X37946 0405/5   X 5t 4w Diesel Crane
    5640 S 4t 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Fading Green PR Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway PRE
    X64335 S 5t 4w Diesel Crane Black/Red PR Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway PRE
    6516 S 4 Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane PR Rocks By Rail PRE
    8371 91554   A7858   S 4w Steam Driven Crane Red PR Beamish Museum PRE
    9045 223   537   S 5t 4w Steam Driven Crane Grey PR Ribble Steam Railway PRE
    Unknown D 4w Steam Driven Vertical Boiler Crane Rusty PR National Slate Museum, Llanberis PRE