Building society backs railway anniversary with new account
Darlington Building Society is steaming ahead with its celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of passenger rail, which ...
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Why is George Stephenson's Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick's Penydarren?
Stephenson's Locomotion No. 1 is significant because it was the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger train on a public ...
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RITTNER: Troy’s railroad days, Part 1
American railroading began in the Capital District. On December 28, 1825, Schenectady County native (Duanesburg) George ...
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Wales celebrates the launch of Railway 200
A special event is being held at the Vale of Rheidol Railway in Aberystwyth today, Thursday 23rd January, to mark the launch ...
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National Railway Museum reveals plans for double celebration year
The National Railway Museum in York has announced its plans for two anniversaries this year - its own fiftieth birthday and the bicentenary of the railway.
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When is the next Steam sale?
The next Steam Next Fest runs from Monday, February 24 to Monday, March 3, 2025. We expect it to start at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST / 7pm CET / 3am AEST. Steam Next Fest offers a combination of ...
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OUR CITY CHARITIES.; The New-York House of Refuge for Juvenile Delinquents.
The New-York House of Refuge was incorporated in 1824, and opened Jan. 1, 1825. There had existed in New-York, since 1818, a "Society for the Prevention of Pauperism and Crime," and several ...
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25 Best free Steam games you can play right now
Below you'll find the 25 best free Steam games Valve's gaming client has to offer, and none of them will go near your wallet. Bear in mind that this list differs slightly from our collection of ...