The principles upon which a safety lamp might be constructed I stated to several persons long before Sir Humphrey Davy came into this part of the country.
About George Stephenson
George Stephensonwas an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer during the Industrial Revolution. Renowned as the “Father of Railways”, Stephenson was considered by the Victorians as a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement.
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I am much obliged by the favourable sentiments you express towards me, and shall be happy if I can be of service in carrying into execution your plans.
English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)
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English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)
The rage for railroads is so great that many will be laid in parts where they will not pay.
English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)
I am glad to learn that the Parliament Bill has been passed for the Darlington Railway.
English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)