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1839 A railway locomotive was built for the [[Stockton and Darlington Railway]] by [[John Hague]], with the name of '''London''' | 1839 A railway locomotive was built for the [[Stockton and Darlington Railway]] by [[John Hague]], with the name of '''London'''. | ||
Another account dates this as 1843: Under [[Frederick Bramwell|Bramwell's]] supervision a locomotive was built for the [[Stockton and Darlington Railway]]. The engine was taken north as deck cargo by the paddle-boat Emerald Isle, at that time the only steamer trading between London and Middlesbrough. Bramwell drove the locomotive on the line before returning to London.<ref>Obituary of Frederick Bramwell</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:09, 20 April 2020
1839 A railway locomotive was built for the Stockton and Darlington Railway by John Hague, with the name of London.
Another account dates this as 1843: Under Bramwell's supervision a locomotive was built for the Stockton and Darlington Railway. The engine was taken north as deck cargo by the paddle-boat Emerald Isle, at that time the only steamer trading between London and Middlesbrough. Bramwell drove the locomotive on the line before returning to London.[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ Obituary of Frederick Bramwell