The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson: Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway LocomotiveHarper, 1868 - 501 páginas |
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... road is " locked " against it ; and when at " the road is open - the signal and the points exactly corresponding . " Safety , " The Electric Telegraph has also been found a valuable auxil- iary in insuring the safe working of large ...
... road is " locked " against it ; and when at " the road is open - the signal and the points exactly corresponding . " Safety , " The Electric Telegraph has also been found a valuable auxil- iary in insuring the safe working of large ...
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... road the merchandise traffic which is now annually carried by railway . Railways have also proved of great value in connection with the Cheap Postage system . By their means it has become possi- ble to carry letters , newspapers , books ...
... road the merchandise traffic which is now annually carried by railway . Railways have also proved of great value in connection with the Cheap Postage system . By their means it has become possi- ble to carry letters , newspapers , books ...
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... Road - locomotive . — Francis Moore . - James Watt's Specification of a Locomotive- engine . - William Murdoch's Model . - William Symington's model Steam - carriage . -Oliver Evans's model Locomotive ........... CHAPTER III . 60 THE ...
... Road - locomotive . — Francis Moore . - James Watt's Specification of a Locomotive- engine . - William Murdoch's Model . - William Symington's model Steam - carriage . -Oliver Evans's model Locomotive ........... CHAPTER III . 60 THE ...
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... road projected by Mr. Sandars . - The Line surveyed by William James . - The Survey a failure . - George Stephenson appointed Engineer . — A Company formed and a Railroad projected . - The first Prospectus issued . - Opposition to the ...
... road projected by Mr. Sandars . - The Line surveyed by William James . - The Survey a failure . - George Stephenson appointed Engineer . — A Company formed and a Railroad projected . - The first Prospectus issued . - Opposition to the ...
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... Road , Rolling Stock , and Locomotive . - Steam - carriages tried on common Roads . - New Railway Projects . - Opposition to Railways in the South of England . - Robert Stephenson appointed Engineer of Leicester and Swannington Railway ...
... Road , Rolling Stock , and Locomotive . - Steam - carriages tried on common Roads . - New Railway Projects . - Opposition to Railways in the South of England . - Robert Stephenson appointed Engineer of Leicester and Swannington Railway ...
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