High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Haigh Foundry was leased in 1835 by E.Evans and T.C.Ryley in Haigh, Lancashire. It had initially been established in the bottom of the Douglas Valley between Haigh and Wigan circa 1790 by Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres and his brother Robert as an ironworks and foundry. The ironworks was not successful but the foundry was, particularly after Robert Daglish became chief engineer in 1804, and the works soon acquired a high reputation, manufacturing winding engines and pumping equipment for the mining industry. Evans and Ryley took it on a twenty-one year lease with the intention of adding the production of railway locomotives. They were later joined by a Mr Burrows.

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