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The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times. They carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed, transforming the pace and style of everyday life. We owe them to two men who, father and son, can lay claim to be the most important engineers of their time, George and Robert Stephenson. In this excellent biography L. T. C. Rolt, author of Brunel and Thomas Telford, assesses their life and their work. ‘This biography is a work of distinction in both the historical and social sense. It is written by one who adds engineering knowledge to biographical skill.’ E. W. Martin in the Listener ‘Mr Rolt is a master of correct terminology and can even turn it to literary advantage where, under another hand, it would cumber context with jargon. This gift, coupled with his own practical knowledge of mechanical and civil engineering, has enabled the author to produce yet another contribution to English history, which would have been quite beyond the power of the academic historian.’ Edmund Vale in the Observer George Stephenson Biography - Famous People George Stephenson was a British inventor who invented the first commercial locomotive and railways. With this biography read in details about his life career works and timeline ... Popularly referred to as the ... Stockton and Darlington Railway - Wikipedia In the Opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway a watercolour painted in the 1880s by John Dobbin crowds are watching the inaugural train cross the Skerne Bridge in Darlington. Locale: County Durham: Dates of ... George Stephenson's First Steam Locomotive History Today Within a few years of his death in 1848 George Stephenson was called the father of the railways but that accolade has been challenged because there were other engineers involved in the development of the world ... BBC - Primary History - Famous People - George Stephenson Classroom resources for teachers about George Stephenson including biographical details videos games activities and lesson plans (KS1/ KS2). ... This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style ... BBC - Primary History - Famous People - George Stephenson George Stephenson was an engineer. He built steam locomotives for the first railways. Sometimes people call him 'the Father of the Railway'. George Stephenson was born in 1781. At this time Britain was starting to ... Locomotive Manufacturers - TrainWeb.org Locomotive Manufacturers. Adamson Motor Co. Birmingham Alabama USA. This company was probably established in 1917 or 1918. In 1924 it was listed in Polk's Birmingham City Directory as selling Ford and Lincoln ... George Stephenson biography - Britain Express George Stephenson the career of the great Victorian railroad engineer - part of the British Biography guide from Britain Express. ... George Stephenson was born on June 9 1781 in Wylam near Newcastle-on-Tyne. His ... George Stephenson - Wikipedia Early life. George Stephenson was born on 9 June 1781 in Wylam Northumberland 9 miles (15 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne. He was the second child of Robert and Mabel Stephenson neither of whom could read or write. George Stephenson Biography Biography Online George Stephenson (9 June 1781 12 August 1848) was a self made mechanical engineer largely credited with building the first railway line and becoming the father of the railways. Robert Stephenson - Spartacus Educational Biography of Robert Stephenson ... Primary Sources Robert Stephenson. Robert Stephenson the only son of George Stephenson was born on 16th October 1803.
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