Stephenson’s Rocket and the Rainhill Trials
Richard Gibbon
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2010
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George and Robert Stephenson's Rocket, is an enduring silhouette in railway history. Rocket was built to take part in The Rainhill Trials, a competition to find a locomotive design to pull trains on the world's first passenger line, the Liverpool and Manchester. The trials caught the public's imagination and its victor, Rocket, became a sensation.
- ISBN-13
- 9780747808039
- ISBN-10
- 0747808031
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-09-10
- Pages
- 56
- Dimensions
- 209x149x6
- Weight
- 140