Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · Boston, Small, Maynard and company · leaf 32
m Hedley, likewise of England, and hisengine was also the first to make the spent steamfrom the cylinders exhaust through the smoke-stack to give the furnace a good draft. It was George Stephenson—he was of Englandtoo—who put the finishing touches on the loco- The First Engines 17 motive in 1814.… … Fig. 10. Stephensons Locomotive, The Rocket 10, and in a test on the Liverpool and ManchesterRailway it ran away from its competitors, all ofwhich were driven by sprocket wheels and chains.He not only won the prize, but fixed the designfor locomotives from that day to this. The Modern Steam…
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