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    The Preston Car Company was a Canadian manufacturer of streetcars and other railway equipment, founded in 1908. The company was located in the town of...
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  • schools HM Prison Preston, a prison in England Preston baronets, baronetcies created for persons with the surname Preston Preston Car Company, a Canadian railway...
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    Dream is based on Tucker's spirit and the saga surrounding the car's production. Preston Tucker was born on September 21, 1903, on a peppermint farm near...
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    Railway's passenger rolling stock was built locally by the Preston Car Company. The Preston Car Company was a specialized small manufacturer which focused almost...
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    Companies portal Trains portal Buses portal Aviation portal Canada portal J. G. Brill and Company Preston Car Company Ottawa Car Company Niles Car and...
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    motor cars. 225 trailers would be ordered from three companies in Canada: Canada Car and Foundry of Montreal, Ottawa Car Company and Preston Car Company (Brill)...
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    The United Electric Car Company was a tramcar manufacturer from 1905 to 1917 in Preston, Lancashire, England. The Electric Railway and Tramway Carriage...
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    also owned a number of specialty cars, such as line maintenance cars, sweeper cars, a track grinding car, and a library car which served residents in remote...
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    routes, and on streetcar shuttle services. The cars were built in Preston, Ontario by Preston Car Company, which was acquired in 1921 by J.G. Brill. The...
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    controlling share of the Danville Car Company in 1908, dissolving it in 1911, then the Canadian railway car builder Preston Car Company in 1921, which ceased operating...
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