Stephenson's Locomotion No. 1 is significant because it was the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger train on a public ...

Railway heroes George and Robert Stephenson take centre stage in a gripping new children’s book inspired by the early days of steam locomotives.

The pioneer George Stephenson, and the magic of the Rainhill Trials, are central to Susan Brownrigg’s joyous children’s book, ...

John Fowler revolutionised transport. Find out how his work shaped the London Underground and Forth Bridge. Read now!

A Tyldesley lad who claimed to have driven the world-famous steam locomotive, Rocket, takes centre stage in a new children’s book by popular Wigan author,.

In 1825, George Stephenson's steam-powered Locomotion ... Leeds and York - where it will be joined by a historic steam locomotive. The 'Railway 200 Special' will run again on October 4, giving ...

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where George Stephenson was born in. 1781. The colliery was the property of Christopher Blackett, a man with progressive ideas, who in 1804-5 had had a locomotive built at Gateshead to Treyithick ...

John George, also known as John Hardy, disappeared while holidaying in Alicante. The 37-year-old was last in touch with his loved ones on 14 December and was reported missing four days later after ...

In 1825, George Stephenson's Locomotion No. 1 became the first steam locomotive to transport passengers on a public railway. To celebrate the momentous 200th anniversary of the occasion ...