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'''Jessop & Co.'''
Jessop & Co. is a private-sector manufacturer, originally formed from a merger in 1820 of two concerns, Jessops of Great Britain (formerly Butterfly Co., estd. 1790) and Breen & Co. of Calcutta (estd. 1788). Jessop & Co. has manufactured a large variety of railway products including many kinds of wagons, carriages, etc. In addition they have also built bridges, ships, waterworks, and other civil engineering works. Jessop's has also built one steam locomotive, delivered to the Nawab of Oudh in the 19th century. Jessop's has also delivered many EMU units used in IR's suburban systems. Their main workshops are at Dum Dum <ref>[https://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shop.html#alam Indian Railways Fan Club IRFCA 'Production Units & Workshops - Jessop & Co']; Retrieved 3 Mar 2020</ref>.
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railway Wagon & Carriage Manufacturer‎]]
[[Category:Industrial Railways]]
[[Category:Commerce and Manufacturing Companies]]
Jessop & Co. is a private-sector manufacturer, originally formed from a merger in 1820 of two concerns, Jessops of Great Britain (formerly Butterfly Co., estd. 1790) and Breen & Co. of Calcutta (estd. 1788). Jessop & Co. has manufactured a large variety of railway products including many kinds of wagons, carriages, etc. In addition they have also built bridges, ships, waterworks, and other civil engineering works. Jessop's has also built one steam locomotive, delivered to the Nawab of Oudh in the 19th century. Jessop's has also delivered many EMU units used in IR's suburban systems. Their main workshops are at Dum Dum <ref>[https://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shop.html#alam Indian Railways Fan Club IRFCA 'Production Units & Workshops - Jessop & Co']; Retrieved 3 Mar 2020</ref>.
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railway Wagon & Carriage Manufacturer‎]]
[[Category:Industrial Railways]]
[[Category:Commerce and Manufacturing Companies]]
