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Manufacturers Index - Campbell Gas Engine Co.

Campbell Gas Engine Co.
Halifax; London, England, U.K.
Manufacturer Class: Steam and Gas Engines

History
Last Modified: Dec 4 2014 12:42PM by joelr4
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      Founded in 1863 by Hugh Campbell. In 1912, the firm introduced a heavy oil engine. In 1928 the company was sold to George Cohen, Sons and Co. who closed the firm and sold off all of the machinery.

Information Sources

  • American Gasoline Engines Since 1872 by C. H. Wendel, Volume #2, 2006 page 360
  • A-Z of British Stationary Engines by Patrick Knight, Volume #1, 1996 pages 32-33
  • More history and machine information can be found at Grace’s Guide.