Richard Trevithick
male, deceased
Richard Trevithick was a British inventor, engineer and builder of the first working railway steam locomotive. He was born at Tregajorran (in the parish of Illogan), between Camborne and Redruth, in the heart of one of the rich mineral (former) mining areas of Cornwall, United Kingdom. He died on 22 April 1833 at Dartford, Kent.
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| Born: | January 1, 1771 |
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| Died: | April 22, 1833 |
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Some notes on the life and works of the famous engineer camborne-old-cornwall-society.cornovia.org.uk/hist_accs/e... |
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The 1803 Trevithick London steam carriage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. www.brooklands.org.uk/Goodwood/g9828.htm |
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1803 Richard Trevithick was e mployed
by Samuel Homfray, the owner of the Penydarren Ironworks in Merthyr
Tydfil. www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RApenydarren.htm |
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Richard
Trevithick ,
was born in Illogan, Cornwall, in 1771. www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RAtrevithick.htm |
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The Trevithick Society in Cornwall, the world's oldest industrial preservation society www.trevithick-society.org.uk/trevithick.htm |
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Harveys formed partnerships with many of the great engineers
and entrepreneurs of the day including Richard Trevithick, William West and
Arthur Woolf. www.cornwall-calling.co.uk/mines/harvey-hayle.htm |
| | Richard Trevithick: INVENTOR OF THE LOCOMOTIVE... www.dartfordarchive.org.uk/technology/engin_trevithick.shtml |
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