John
Perhaps this was the Crossgate Foundry in Crossgate, Durham City. It
was owned by Robert Hauxwell.
Mike
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On 7 Jun 2007, at 07:24, John Shoebridge wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Here in NSW Australia we have come across a letter related to the
> ordering of tram wheels and tram plates from the Cross Gate
> Foundry at Newcastle on Tyne...Is there by any chance anyone in our
> group who can shed more light on this manufacturer ??.. of whom it
> was said:- "They cast the best metal and have the best tradesmen"
>
> Regards
> John
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