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Side 1
GEORCE STEPHENSON C35 1869 a Vol - 2 Slul 46 touch B - 20 o 6 9 //
geartheer & Cable HEN we see a railway train drawn by à locomotive at the rate
of forty miles an hour , and carrying as many as five hundred passengers , how
little are ...
GEORCE STEPHENSON C35 1869 a Vol - 2 Slul 46 touch B - 20 o 6 9 //
geartheer & Cable HEN we see a railway train drawn by à locomotive at the rate
of forty miles an hour , and carrying as many as five hundred passengers , how
little are ...
Side 2
His father , Robert Stephenson , with his wife Mabel , were a decent couple ,
living at a small colliery village called Wylam , situated on the north bank of the
Tyne , about eight miles from Newcastle . Here ' old Bob , ' as Robert was usually
...
His father , Robert Stephenson , with his wife Mabel , were a decent couple ,
living at a small colliery village called Wylam , situated on the north bank of the
Tyne , about eight miles from Newcastle . Here ' old Bob , ' as Robert was usually
...
Side 3
In a short time , he went as gin - horse driver to the colliery of Black Callerton ;
and as this was two miles from the parental home , he walked that distance
morning and evening . This walk , however , was nothing to George , who was
getting to ...
In a short time , he went as gin - horse driver to the colliery of Black Callerton ;
and as this was two miles from the parental home , he walked that distance
morning and evening . This walk , however , was nothing to George , who was
getting to ...
Side 7
At Killingworth , which is about seven miles north of Newcastle , he suffered the
great misfortune of losing his wife . This sad blow fell upon him in 1804 , with his
son still an infant . The next thing we hear of him is , that leaving his child in ...
At Killingworth , which is about seven miles north of Newcastle , he suffered the
great misfortune of losing his wife . This sad blow fell upon him in 1804 , with his
son still an infant . The next thing we hear of him is , that leaving his child in ...
Side 10
It did its work well , drawing wagons with ten tons of iron at the rate of five miles
an hour ; but it was an ill - constructed machine , and having gone out of order , it
was deserted by its inventor , and no more was heard of locomotives for some ...
It did its work well , drawing wagons with ten tons of iron at the rate of five miles
an hour ; but it was an ill - constructed machine , and having gone out of order , it
was deserted by its inventor , and no more was heard of locomotives for some ...
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