Locomotive Pioneers. Early steam locomotive development, 1801-1851
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- Author(s) Burton, Anthony
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2017
- Pages 192pp; illus
- Publisher Pen & Sword Transport
- Place Published Barnsley
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with the development of the railway locomotive from Richard Trevithick's early engines to the Great Exhibition and their deployment including overseas to Europe and North America. Engineers covered include Trevithick, George Stephenson, Timothy Hackworth, William Buddicom, Alexander Allan, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, etc