He was recommended by Charles Beyer in 1842 to become locomotive superintendent of the Manchester and Birmingham Railway ( M&BR ) .
In 1839 Ramsbottom joined Sharp , Roberts and Company of Manchester who made both industrial stationary engines and steam locomotives , and learned of the latter .
Ramsbottom was recommended by Charles Beyer in 1842 to become locomotive superintendent of the Manchester and Birmingham Railway ( M&BR ) .
In 1839 Ramsbottom joined Sharp , Roberts and Company of Manchester who made both industrial stationary engines and steam locomotives , and learned of the latter .