List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Great Western Railway
- List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Great Western Railway
=Great Western Railway=
Locomotive Superintendent
* Daniel Gooch (1837-1864)
* Joseph Armstrong (1864-1877)
* William Dean (1877-1902)
* George Jackson Churchward (1902-1915)
Chief Mechanical Engineer
* George Jackson Churchward (1915-1921)
* Charles Collett (1922-1941)
* Frederick Hawksworth (1941-1947)
Northern Division Locomotive Superintendent
* Joseph Armstrong (1854-1864)
* George Armstrong (1864-?)
* William Dean (?-1877)
* George Armstrong (1877-1892)
Constituent companies
Birkenhead Railway
* John Dixon
* T A Yarrow
* Rendell
* William Bragge
* George Douglas (1851-1860)
Bristol and Exeter Railway
* Charles Gregory (1849-1850) (Chief Engineer)
* James Pearson (1850-1875)
"'Cornwall Minerals Railway
* Miles Constatine
Llanelly Railway
* Joseph Hepburn
* Robert Hepburn
Llynvi and Ogmore Railway
* J Routledge
Monmouthshire Railway
* W Craig (1849-1854)
* R Laybourne (1854-1868)
* H Appleby (1868-1875)
Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway
* William Marlow (1849-1853)
* Edmund Petre
* Joseph Armstrong
Shrewsbury and Chester Railway
* A M Ross (Engineer)
* Thomas Truss (Carriage Superintendent)
* Edward Jeffreys
* Joseph Armstrong (1853-1854)
South Devon Railway
* Frederick Gooch (1850-1864)
* Joseph Wright (1864-1876)
Vale of Neath Railway
* Joshua Williams (1851-1865) (General Manager)
West Cornwall Railway
* Skater
* H Appleby
* Joseph Wright (South Devon Railway Loocmotive Superintendent)
West Midland Railway
* Edward Wilson (1860-1863)
Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
* Mark Carr (1854-1858)
* Alexander McDonnell (1858-1860)
Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway
* David Joy (1852-1856)
* Frederic Haward (1856-1857)
* Edward Wilson (1857-1860)
References
*cite book| last = Allen| first = Cecil J| title = British Railway Locomotives| publisher = Ian Allan| date = 1948
*cite book| last = MacDermot| first = E T| title = History of the Great Western Railway, volume I 1833-1863| publisher = Great Western Railway| date = 1927| location = London
*cite book| last = MacDermot| first = E T| title = History of the Great Western Railway, volume II 1863-1921| publisher = Great Western Railway| date = 1931| location = London
*cite book| title = The Locomotives of the Great Western Railway, Part 3: Absorbed Engines 1854-1921| publisher = The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society| date=1956
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