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Number and Name	Class	Wheels Gauge	Builder Works No/Year built	Notes/Location
	λ 3t Diesel Crane	4w Standard	Thomas Smith /c1960	Peter Dixon and Son Ltd, SheffieldPeter Dixon and Son Ltd, Sheffield.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /c1960) Representative photo
	λ 3t Diesel Crane	8w 3'6"	Thomas Smith /c1960	South African Railways.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /c1960) Representative photo
	λ 3t Electric Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /	Blakes Wharves, London.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /) Representative photo
	λ 3t Electric Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /	Edmonton Urban District Council Sewage Works.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /) Representative photo
	λ 3t Electric Crane	4'8½"?	Thomas Smith /	J and H Robinson, Dartford.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /) Representative photo
	λ 3.5t Electric Crane	8'	Thomas Smith /	Metropolitan Water Board, Surbiton.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /) Representative photo
	λ 30/40 cwt Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1880	Fawkes Bros., Contractors, Carlton Terrace, Hoylake, Birkenhead.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1880) Representative photo
	30hp	Stationary	Fenton, Murray and Jackson /1853	Jos Bell, Whitehaven flax mill.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	36hp	Stationary	Fenton, Murray and Jackson /1810	CS Millward, Bromley.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 3 ton Hand Derrick Crane - out of stock		Thomas Smith /1880	Oldham Corporation.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1880) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Steam Crane on Loco		Joseph Booth and Bros /1875	Manning Wardle, Hunslet, Leeds. Crane fitted to MW 578.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	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 MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros /1880) Representative photo External link
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1880	Jonas and Colver, Continental Steel Works, Sheffield; Tool manuf..  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1880) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1880	Pyman Bell, and Co., Quayside, Newcastle on Tyne; Coal Exporters.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1880) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1883	Fraserburgh Harbour Commissioners.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1883) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	5'4"	Thomas Smith /1885	Peter Spence and Son, Goole Alum works, Goole.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1885) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	6'6"	Thomas Smith /1884	R.Oates, Contractor, Halifax; for Liverpool Exchange Station Contract.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1884) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane		Thomas Smith /1884	J.Nelson and Co., Contractor, Cardiff.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1884) Representative photo
	λ 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1885	John Wilson and Sons, Contractors, Gelderd, Nr.Huddersfield.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1885) Representative photo
	λ 2no. 3 ton Loco.Steam Crane	Standard	Thomas Smith /1882	Lucas and Aird, Great George St., Westminster S.W.; For Hull Docks.  Close © Andrew M Johnson MMXXVI (Thomas Smith /1882) Representative photo

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