What is North British Locomotive Company?
[[File:GNR 1744 constructors plate.jpg|thumb|Builder's plate from a North British locomotive]] The '''North British Locomotive Company''' (NBL) was created in [[1903]] through the merger of three [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[locomotive]] manufacturing companies. They were [[Sharp, Stewart and Company]] and [[Neilson, Reid and Company]] and [[Dübs and Company]]. This created the largest locomotive manufacturing company in [[Europe]] at the time. The company closed in [[1962]]. {{multistub|transport|UK}} [[Category:Locomotive manufacturers]] [[Category:1903 establishments in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:20th-century establishments in Scotland]] [[Category:1962 disestablishments in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Defunct companies of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Companies of Scotland]] [[Category:Organisations based in Glasgow]]