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Side 6
Some may think that the craft of shoemaking was quite out of his way , but we
have known several instances of shepherds and ploughmen being makers and
menders of shoes in a homely style for their families , and therefore the ' gentle
craft ...
Some may think that the craft of shoemaking was quite out of his way , but we
have known several instances of shepherds and ploughmen being makers and
menders of shoes in a homely style for their families , and therefore the ' gentle
craft ...
Side 7
From making and mending shoes , he proceeded to mend clocks , and became
known among his neighbours as a wonderfully clever clockdoctor . It is said that
he was led into this kind of employment by an accident . His chimney having
gone ...
From making and mending shoes , he proceeded to mend clocks , and became
known among his neighbours as a wonderfully clever clockdoctor . It is said that
he was led into this kind of employment by an accident . His chimney having
gone ...
Side 10
These old railways , which were better known by the name of tramways , were
devised for the transit of coals from pits , the carriages being deep wooden
wagons pulled by horses . Strangely enough , there was a railway of this kind
across the ...
These old railways , which were better known by the name of tramways , were
devised for the transit of coals from pits , the carriages being deep wooden
wagons pulled by horses . Strangely enough , there was a railway of this kind
across the ...
Side 15
This line , as is well known , now forms part of that vast system , the London and
North - western Railway . These successes placed George Stephenson in an
eminent position in the engineering world . He was sought after for various ...
This line , as is well known , now forms part of that vast system , the London and
North - western Railway . These successes placed George Stephenson in an
eminent position in the engineering world . He was sought after for various ...
Side 18
The mantle of George Stephenson fell on his son , Robert ; and how he added
lustre to the family name is well known . Besides several great railway
undertakings , of which he was engineer , he designed the High Level Bridge
across the ...
The mantle of George Stephenson fell on his son , Robert ; and how he added
lustre to the family name is well known . Besides several great railway
undertakings , of which he was engineer , he designed the High Level Bridge
across the ...
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