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Midland Engine Works, John McLaren, and Henry McLaren blue plaque

Leeds, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Midland Engine Works, John McLaren, and Henry McLaren blue plaque

Midland Engine Works. J & H McLaren produced steam rollers, traction and ploughing engines on this site until 1938. From 1926 they were Britain's first volume maker of high-speed diesel engines, transferring to the Airedale Works, Hunslet Road in 1946. Their products were exported worldwide. 1876-19

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