Sand railway company of the Count of Ballestrem

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The sand railway company of Count von Ballestrem (also Sand Railway Company Peiskretscham ) was the owner and operator of a sand railway in Upper Silesia .

The company belonged to 50 percent of Borsigwerk AG and 50 percent to the group of the Counts of Ballestrem .

The company was expropriated by the Polish state in 1945. Vehicles and systems were transferred to the newly founded Przedsiębiorstwo Materiałów Podsadzkowych Przemysłu Węglowego PPMPW.

Individual evidence

  1. Das Borsigwerk in Oberschlesien under Albert Borsig p.5 (source no longer available on February 5, 2016; author unknown) ( Memento of the original from September 13, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wiso.uni-koeln.de
  2. http://www.gliwiczanie.pl/Biografie/Ballestrem/Ballestrem_de.htm