The Stockton and Darlington Railway
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Welcome to a comprehensive insight into the Stockton and Darlington Railway and how this monumental event in railway history helped mould the way the industrial world evolved. This site will take an in-depth look into one of the most innovate and successful feats of British engineering. Discover how the face of British industry changed forever and why it happened when it did.

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Locomotion at the
Darlington Railway Museum

Early photograph of
Locomotion No.1

Artist impression of the opening
day of the railway in 1825  
     

As far as it is been possible, permission has been gained for the
reproduction of the photographs, logos and drawings that appear on this site.
(c) Copyright 2005 - John Moore.

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