A Pengelly & Co
| Headquarters | South Road, Edwardstown, South Australia |
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| Products | Futniture Motor car bodies Railway carriage bodies Tram bodies |
A Pengelly & Co was an Australian furniture manufacturer, motor car and rolling stock bodier in Adelaide, Australia. It had a three acre factory on South Road, Edwardstown.
Between 1910 and 1912 it assembled D and E type trams for the Municipal Tramways Trust from knocked down kits manufactured by JG Brill Company in the United States. Between 1921 and 1929, it manufactured 81 F type trams followed by 30 H types.
In 1912/13, eleven Islington Railway Workshops built frames were bodied for the South Australian Railways' North Terrace to Glenelg line. In 1913, eight trams were built for the Victorian Railways. In 1916 it was awarded a contract to body four D class dining carriages for the Commonwealth Railways. In 1924/25, eight trams were built for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria's Geelong system.
On 25 December 1913, much of the factory was destroyed in a fire. Only the factory that bodied railway carriages and trams survived.
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