LMS Magazine article on Richard Trevithick
Article by Arthur Jeffkins from LMS Magazine celebrating the life and career of Richard Trevithick (1771–1833), mechanical engineer and inventor of the world’s first steam railway locomotive (1803). Includes an illustration titled “the scene at Euston, 1808” and images of two panels from the Trevithick window in Westminster Abbey. Item comprises the magazine cover and the article only. The cover bears handwritten notes in ink reading “Trevithick’s locomotive at Euston Square, 1808” together with the article’s page numbers.
Details
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Identifier:
- WORTH/3/36
- Access:
- All items from the Worthington Archive are not currently accessible for conservation reasons.
- rights:
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