Over the next few years, he worked in a variety of occupations, from laboring in sawmills to overseeing workers at the Cherokee Brick Company, where he served as a tramroad foreman and builder.
The tramroad crossed the River Ribble on a timber trestle bridge which outlived the tramroad by nearly 100 years albeit with ...
It carried two streams of water, one top and the other bottom, into the ironworks to drive the waterwheels, and the lower trough was decked over so the miniature Gurnos tramroad could run along it ...
It started life as a horse-drawn construction tramroad, before being converted into 15-inch gauge in 1916. It was then rebuilt as its present 12.25 inch gauge in 1986. You'll take its two-mile ...
And Yo! To Go!, at Street Record Tramroad Side North, Merthyr Tydfil was given a score of one on March 4. It means that of ...
At the base are figures of four angels who carry scrolls on which are outline drawings of Trevithick's great inventions: the tramroad locomotive 1803, the Cornish pumping engine, the steam dredger ...
They wished to talk about the 26-mile public "railway or tramroad" that Mr Pease was hoping to build from the south Durham coalfield to the seaport at Stockton. Stephenson said he agreed with ...
Events will also commemorate the 100th anniversary of the closure of the Brighton to Rottingdean seashore electric tramroad and the extension of the Volk's railway line from Paston Place/ Banjo ...
The modern world might seek ever-faster and ever-sleeker rail transport, but there is something undeniably magical about an historic steam train, chugging and puffing rhythmically as it meanders ...