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Thomas Speight Wagon Works : ウィキペディア英語版 | Thomas Speight Wagon Works Thomas Speight Wagon Works was a Canadian carriage builder based in Markham, Ontario and was the biggest supplier of horsecars for the Toronto Street Railways. ==History== In 1830, Thomas Speight of Yorkshire, England, established a wagon manufacturing facility in the village of Markham.〔()〕 The operations grew on Main Street Markham. Some parts of the wagon builder were located on the northwest corner of Main Street north of Highway 7, just south of the St. Andrew's United Church and later on the east side of Main Street (20 Main Street). James Speight (1830-1903), son of Thomas, continued the family business in Markham and was the first reeve of Markham Village in 1873. James Speight died in Markham in 1903. Thomas' son John Speight established a carriage builder, John Speight and Sons with brothers Samuel and later Michael) in the 1850s in Acton, Ontario by the 1850s and remained there until his death. His company was passed on to J.A. Speight. Speight also operated a planing mill and sash-and-door factory near the wagon works.
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