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1List of broad gauge (7 feet) railway locomotive names — This is a list of the names of broad gauge railway locomotives built in the United Kingdom during the heyday of that gauge (which ended in that country by 1892 with the final triumph of standard gauge). Throughout the history of railways many… …
2Wylam — infobox UK place static static image caption = Wylam war memorial country = England official name= Wylam latitude= 54.974 longitude= 1.821 population = 2,100 shire district= Tynedale region= North East England shire county = Northumberland… …
3GWR Hawthorn Class — The Great Western Railway Hawthorn Class were 2 4 0 broad gauge steam locomotives for passenger train work. This class was introduced into service in 1865, a development of the Victoria Class.Twenty locomotives were ordered from Slaughter,… …
4Timothy Hackworth — (22 December 1786 ndash; 7 July 1850) was a steam locomotive engineer who lived in Shildon, County Durham, England and was the first locomotive superintendent of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Youth and early work Born in Wylam in 1786,… …
5Newburn — Coordinates: 54°58′59″N 1°44′35″W / 54.983°N 1.743°W / 54.983; 1.743 …
6English inventions and discoveries — are objects, processes or techniques which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in England; in some cases, their Englishness is determined by the fact that they were born in England, of non English people working in… …
