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Number and Name	Class	Wheels Gauge	Builder Works No/Year built	Notes/Location
	λ 3 ton Steam Loco Crane	4w 7'/4'8½"	Joseph Booth and Bros /1880	Gloucester Docks, later converted to Std gauge now at Middleton Rly..  Close © Ian Smith Collection MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros /1880) Representative photo External link
	λ 20 ton Overhead Steam Crane		Joseph Booth and Bros 1390/1900	G.Brown and Bros, Stockton on Tees, Preston Park Eaglescliffe.  Close © Kris Ward MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 1390/1900) Photo of the exact item
	λ 5 ton Steam Loco Crane	Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 1887/1905	Wallsend Slipway and Engineering.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 1887/1905) Representative photo
	λ 8 ton Steam Locomotive Crane	4w double flanged 9'11½"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2561/1912	B.Riley and Sons., Halifax. to Ollerenshaw, Greetland, Sowerby Bridge.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 7 ton Steam Locomotive Crane	4w 3'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2569/1912	Mashonaland Rly.Co.Ltd., London. Preserved: Bulawayo Museum..  Externaly Hosted Image - Heritage Machine External link
	λ 5 ton Steam Loco Crane	6w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 2581/1912	Argentine North Eastern Rly, Survives - Basavilbaso railroad museum.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 2581/1912) Photo of the exact item External link
	λ 2 x 20 ton Steam Loco Breakdown Cranes	5'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2582/1912	India Stores, One survives - Moghalpura, Lahore, Pakistan.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide External link
	λ Я 15 ton Electric Crab + New Girders		Joseph Booth and Bros 3275/1917	T.F.Braime, Leeds.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 3275/1917) Representative photo
	λ 25 ton Steam Breakdown Crane	10w 3'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 3456/1920	Mashonaland Rly Co, Preserved Bulawayo Museum, later NRZ no. MXU 100 007.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 35 ton Steam Breakdown Crane	4-4w 5'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 3672/1924	Portuguese Govt. Rly. Survives – Entroncamento National Rly Museum, Ex Camhinos do Ferro Minho a Douro, Ordered via Selson Engr. Co., London and The Engineering Co. of Portugal, Lisboa..  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 12.5T	6w Metre	Joseph Booth and Bros 3783/1928	Sao Joao del Rei, Minas Gerais, Museum, EFOM Estrada de Ferro Oeste de Minas MG convertrd to 760mm.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 2 x 25 ton Steam Breakdown Crane	Metre	Joseph Booth and Bros 3791/1926	Cordoba Central Railway, 3791A In use 2003, 3791B urep 2003.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 3791/1926) Photo of the exact item
	λ 5 ton steam locomotive crane	4w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 3801/1926	Peru Southern Rly. Seen oou 2005.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 3801/1926) Representative photo External link
	λ 2 x 5 ton Steam Locomotive cranes	6w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4144/1930	Argentine North Eastern Rly, Ferroclub, Lynch Preservation Centre, Argentina North Eastern (FNEA).  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 4144/1930) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Steam Locomotive Cranes and one Priestman grab	4w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4161A/1931	Yorkshire Hematite Contracting Co, Viaduct Works, Kirkstall Road, Leeds, later noted at Leeds Industrial COOP, first crane survives, Briggs Mirfield. Clayton Boilers 6505 and 6506 fitted.  Close © Kris Ward MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 4161A/1931) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Steam Locomotive Cranes and one Priestman grab	4w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4161B/1931	Yorkshire Hematite Contracting Co, Viaduct Works, Kirkstall Road, Leeds, later noted at Leeds Industrial COOP, first crane 6505 and 6506 fitted. Armley Mills.  Close © Kris Ward MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 4161B/1931) Photo of the exact item
	λ 36 ton Steam Breakdown Crane	6-4w 3'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 4317/1935	South African Rlys and Harbours, Johannesburg. Preserved Reefsteamers, Germiston, South Africa.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
1748S DS1748	λ 12T hand	6w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4854/1943	Southern Railway now at Bluebell.  Externaly Hosted Image - Bluebell
1749S DS1749	λ 12T hand	6w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4855?/1943	Southern Railway now at Tanat Valley.  Externaly Hosted Image - Bluebell
	λ 7.5 ton steam loco crane	4w Standard	Joseph Booth and Bros 4973/1944	Ministry of Supply, later to Gloucester Docks. Survives at Gloucester Docks.  Close © Kris Ward MMXXIII (Joseph Booth and Bros 4973/1944) Photo of the exact item

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