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Author Burton, Anthony, 1934-

Title George and Robert Stephenson : pioneer inventors and engineers.

Publication Info. Yorkshire ; Philadelphia : Pen & Sword Transport, 2020.
©2020

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Cover -- Book title -- Copyright -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 The Collieries of the Tyne -- Chapter 2 George Stephenson's Early Years -- Chapter 3 Killingworth -- Chapter 4 The Steam Locomotive -- Chapter 5 The Stockton and Darlington Railway -- Chapter 6 The Liverpool and Manchester Railway -- Chapter 7 Robert in South America -- Chapter 8 Building the Line -- Chapter 9 Rainhill -- Chapter 10 The Grand Opening -- Chapter 11 The System Expands -- Chapter 12 London and Birmingham -- Chapter 13 The Newcastle Works -- Chapter 14 The Realm of the Railway King
Chapter 15 George Stephenson's Last Years -- Chapter 16 Lines to Holyhead -- Chapter 17 Home and Away -- Chapter 18 The End of a Career -- Chapter 19 Assessment -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover
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Subject Stephenson, George, 1781-1848.
Stephenson, George, 1781-1848.
Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859.
Stephenson, Robert, 1803-1859.
Railroads -- England -- History.
Railroads.
England.
History.
Engineers -- England -- Biography.
Engineers.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
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