Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company

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The Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company was a British industrial firm known for producing railway rolling stock and military vehicles, including notable World War II tanks.

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instanceOf British company
defunct company
rolling stock manufacturer
activity supplied tanks to the British Army during World War II
country United Kingdom
customer British Railways NERFINISHED
Great Western Railway NERFINISHED
London and North Eastern Railway NERFINISHED
London, Midland and Scottish Railway NERFINISHED
Southern Railway (UK) NERFINISHED
designedBy William Stanier NERFINISHED
dissolved 1963
era 20th century
Victorian era
exportedTo Africa NERFINISHED
Australia NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
founded 1854
headquartersLocation Smethwick NERFINISHED
industry military vehicle manufacturing
railway rolling stock manufacturing
location England
Smethwick NERFINISHED
West Midlands NERFINISHED
mergedInto Metro-Cammell NERFINISHED
notableFor export of railway rolling stock
production of World War II tanks
notableProduct A34 Comet tank NERFINISHED
Centurion tank NERFINISHED
Cromwell tank NERFINISHED
partOf British railway industry NERFINISHED
predecessor Joseph Wright and Sons NERFINISHED
product armoured vehicles
locomotives
multiple units
railway carriages
railway wagons
tanks
regionServed United Kingdom
international markets
servedConflict World War II NERFINISHED
specialization bogie wagons
steel-bodied carriages
successor Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company division of Metro-Cammell NERFINISHED
usedFacility Smethwick works NERFINISHED

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Cromwell tanks manufacturer Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company
subject surface form: Cromwell tank