Geodude
06-10-16, 06:38 AM
Hope you have a good one :D
On this day in 1829 Locomotive trials began at Rainhill near Liverpool to find an engine for use on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. On trial were Cycloped, Perseverance, Sans Pareil, Novelty and the winner, Robert Stephenson’s Rocket. A replica of the Rocket is at York's railway museum.
On this day in 1829 Locomotive trials began at Rainhill near Liverpool to find an engine for use on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. On trial were Cycloped, Perseverance, Sans Pareil, Novelty and the winner, Robert Stephenson’s Rocket. A replica of the Rocket is at York's railway museum.