{"product_id":"beyer-peacock-company-of-manchester","title":"Beyer, Peacock \u0026 Company of Manchester","description":"The world-famous Beyer, Peacock works of Gorton, Manchester, is remembered principally for its remarkable Beyer-Garratt articulated locomotives, which ran in forty-eight countries. The firm would also turn out steam lorries and steam tram engines. Among the company’s iconic domestic designs were the 4-4-0T condensing engines for the pre-electrified Metropolitan Railway in London, the narrow-gauge 2-4-0 tank engine that is synonymous with the Isle of Man and the stylish and powerful diesel-hydraulic Hymeks for British Railways’ Western Region.Beyer, Peacock exported many of its 8,000 steam, diesel and electric locomotives all over the world and this book illustrates a variety of these throughout the company’s 112-year existence, beginning in 1854.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57705613492597,"sku":"9781445685878","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781445685878.jpg?v=1793377347","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/beyer-peacock-company-of-manchester","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}