George Forrester and Company

George Forrester and Company was a British marine engine and locomotive manufacturer at Vauxhall Foundry in Liverpool, established by Scottish engineer George Forrester (b. 1780/81). The company opened in 1827 as iron founders and commenced building steam locomotives in 1834.

George Forrester and Co.
Company typeGeneral partnership
IndustryEngineering
Heavy industry
Founded1827
FounderGeorge Forrester
Defunct1890
FateLiquidation
HeadquartersVauxhall Foundry,
40 Vauxhall Road,
Liverpool
,
United Kingdom
Key people
Alexander Allan
Charles Hodgson Horsfall
Walter Fergus MacGregor
Benjamin Hick Jr.
Anthony Bower
Andrew Wylie
John McFarlane Gray
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