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'''Exley''' were founded in 1923, and initially made gauge 0 and gauge 1 locomotives that ran under clockwork, steam, and electrical-power. | '''Exley''' were founded in 1923, and initially made gauge 0 and gauge 1 locomotives that ran under clockwork, steam, and electrical-power. | ||
Exley were closely associated with [[Mills Bros.]], and supplied coaches to [[Bassett-Lowke]]. | Exley were closely associated with [[Mills Bros.]], and supplied [[0-gauge]] and [[00-gauge]] coaches to [[Bassett-Lowke]]. | ||
In 1962 the factory was destroyed by fire, and Edward Exley took over [[Milbro]]. | In 1962 the factory was destroyed by fire, and Edward Exley took over [[Milbro]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 8 June 2011
Exley were founded in 1923, and initially made gauge 0 and gauge 1 locomotives that ran under clockwork, steam, and electrical-power.
Exley were closely associated with Mills Bros., and supplied 0-gauge and 00-gauge coaches to Bassett-Lowke.
In 1962 the factory was destroyed by fire, and Edward Exley took over Milbro.
Edward Exley Ltd ceased trading in 1995, and the brand was revived as a specialist manufacturer in the late 1990's, and again in 2004.
Further Information
- Pat Hammond, Ramsay's British Model Trains Catalogue (6th Edition, 2008) pp.143-151 ISBN 9780955619489
