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The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Portrait of George Stephensonto face Title Page.

Portrait of Trevithick46

Tyne Coal-staith49

Flange-rail50

Cugnot's Steam-carriage62

Murdock's Model Locomotive66

Symington's Model Steam-carriage69

Oliver Evans's Model Locomotive70

Trevithick's Tram-engine81

High-Level Bridge, Newcastle96

Map of Newcastle District98

Wylam103

High-Street House, Wylam104

Colliery Wagons110

Newburn111

Colliery Gin120

Stephenson's Cottage at Willington Quay121

Stephenson's Signature123

West Moor Colliery127

Killingworth High Pit136

Glebe Farm-house, Benton137

Rutter's School-house at Long Benton140

Bruce's School, Newcastle142

Stephenson's Cottage, West Moor146

Sun-dial, Killingworth149

Colliers' Cottages, Long Benton151

Blenkinsop's Leeds Engine155

The Wylam Engine160

Spur-gear164

Killingworth Locomotive (Section)168

Colliery Whimsey174

Pit-head, West Moor177

Davy's and Stephenson's Safety-lamps187

Literary and Philosophical Institute, Newcastle189

The Stephenson Tankard197

Half-lap Joint200

Old Killingworth Locomotive201

West Moor Pit, Killingworth214

Portrait of Edward Pease223

Map of Stockton and Darlington Railway224

Opening of Stockton and Darlington Railway238

The First Railway Coach241

No. 1 Engine at Darlington244

Middlesborough-on-Tees246

Map of Liverpool and Manchester Railway250-1

Surveying on Chat Moss264

Olive Mount Cutting291

Sankey Viaduct292

Baiting-place at Sankey295

Chat Moss—Works in progress299

Robert Stephenson's Cottage at Santa Anna306

The "Rocket"321

Locomotive Competition at Rainhill324

Railway versus Road328

Map of Leicester and Swannington Railway343

Alton Grange346

Portrait of Robert Stephenson347

Map of London and Birmingham Railway354

Blisworth Cutting355

Shafts, Kilsby Tunnel357

Kilsby Tunnel (North end)363

Dutton Viaduct366

Littleborough Tunnel (West entrance)368

Littleborough Tunnel (Walsden end)369

Map of Midland Railway370

Land-slip, Ambergate372

Bull Bridge373

Coalville and Snibston Colliery391

Tapton House392

Lime-works, Ambergate394

Forth-Street Works, Newcastle396

Claycross Works420

Newcastle from High-Level Bridge421

Royal Border Bridge, Berwick429

Elevation and Plan of Arch, High-Level Bridge435

Railway at Penmaen Mawr440

Map of Menai Strait; Britannia Bridge442

Construction of Britannia Tube on Staging450

Conway Bridge451

Menai Bridge456

Floating First Tube, Conway Bridge459

View in Tapton Gardens460

Footpath to Tapton House465

Trinity Church, Chesterfield471

Tablet in Trinity Church473

Victoria Bridge, Montreal474

Elevation of Pier, Victoria Bridge478

Works in Progress, Victoria Bridge480

Erection of the Main Central Tube, Victoria Bridge483

Stephenson Memorial Schools, Willington496

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