Charles Roberts (manufactory)

Charles Roberts (manufactory)

Charles Roberts was the founder of a heavy industrial works at Horbury Junction, Yorkshire, UK.

Specialising in railway engineering, during WWII they manufactured Churchill tanks.

The site is now owned by Bombardier, and is still connected with the railways.


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