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A stained glass window in memory of Richard Trevithick, the famous Cornish inventor and engineer who was known as the 'father of the locomotive engine', was presented to Westminster Abbey by the ...
The town’s streets were once again filled with celebrations on Saturday, honouring the life and work one of its most beloved sons, Richard Trevithick. Trevithick pioneered the use of high ...
built by the Coalbrookdale Co., 26 years before Stephenson's RocketThe Coalbrookdale Company built the world's first steam railway locomotive to a design by Richard Trevithick - 26 years before ...
The animals weren't likely to catch a break until 1804 when Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick proved that steam power could ...
Michael Mosley, Cassie Newland and Mark Miodownik describe the scientific achievements of Richard Trevithick and George Stephenson. In 1801 Richard Trevithick built the first steam locomotive.