| Admin History | Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd was a company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, that made steam powered lorries ('road locomotives'), railway locomotives, and later diesel-engined lorries and locomotives. Originally founded in 1906, the company changed its name to Sentinel (Shrewsbury) Ltd in 1947. The company ceased to operate by about 1956, and its factory was taken over by Rolls Royce. |