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Number and Name	Class	Wheels Gauge	Builder Works No/Year built	Notes/Location
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane		Joseph Booth and Bros 1156/1898	William Beardmore and Co, Glasgow.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 1156/1898) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Cranes		Joseph Booth and Bros 1157/1898	Dorman Long + Co Ltd.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane		Joseph Booth and Bros 1210/1898	Scottish Limestone (or Scottish Firestone?) Quarries Ltd Closeburn.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 1210/1898) Representative photo
	λ 25 ton Electric Overhead Crane		Joseph Booth and Bros 1324/1899	North Eastern Steel Co Ltd, Middlesborough on Tees.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 1324/1899) Representative photo
	λ 2 x 5 ton Electric Overhead Cranes		Joseph Booth and Bros 1426/1900	Andrew Barcley and Sons, Kilmarnock.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 2 x 25 ton Electric Overhead Cranes		Joseph Booth and Bros 1464/1901	Rankin and Blackmore, Greenock.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 1464/1901) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	36'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 1577/1902	Walter Scott Ltd, Leeds.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 1577/1902) Representative photo
	λ Я Alteration of 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane to Goliath Crane	50'	Joseph Booth and Bros 1615/1902	Staveley Iron Works.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 2 x 15 ton electric overhead cranes	40'0"	Joseph Booth and Bros 1635/1903	Carrick and Wardale, Gateshead on Tyne.  Externaly Hosted Image - Graces Guide
	λ 1.5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	23'8"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2075/1906	Mitsui and Co., London E.C. (Japanese Navy?).  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2075/1906) Representative photo
	λ 2 x 15 ton Electric Overhead Cranes	58'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2078/1907	Dean Smith and Grace Ltd., Worth Valley Tool Works.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2078/1907) Representative photo
	λ 35 ton Electric Overhead Crane	32'7½"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2107/1907	John Spencer and Sons Ltd., Newburn Steel Works, Newcastle on Tyne.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2107/1907) Representative photo
	λ 25 ton Electric Overhead Crane	32'7½"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2108/1907	John Spencer and Sons Ltd., Newburn Steel Works, Newcastle on Tyne.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2108/1907) Representative photo
	λ 25 ton Electric Overhead Crane	45'2½"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2109/1907	Shields Eng.andDry Dock Co.Ltd., Engineers, North Shields.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2109/1907) Representative photo
	λ 3/5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	33'2"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2115/1907	C.D.Holmes and Co., Hull Engineering Works, Hull.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2115/1907) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	39'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2121/1907	Mussens Ltd., Montreal, Canada. Railway and Mining equipment, Fire Hydrant Manufacturer.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2121/1907) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	27'	Joseph Booth and Bros 2144/1907	Fraser and Chalmers Ltd., Engineers, Erith, Kent.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2144/1907) Representative photo
	λ 2 x 5 ton Electric Overhead Cranes	48'	Joseph Booth and Bros 2148/1907	Mitsui and Co., 34, Lime Street, London E.C. (Japanese Navy?).  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2148/1907) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	34'6"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2169/1907	James Oakes and Co., Alfreton Ironworks, Derbyshire.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2169/1907) Representative photo
	λ 5 ton Electric Overhead Crane	43'9"	Joseph Booth and Bros 2170/1907	Midland Rly.Co., Derby.  Close © Bob & Nikki McDonald MMXXVI (Joseph Booth and Bros 2170/1907) Representative photo

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λ	Crane.
Я	Rebuild