Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). Creator: Unknown.

Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). Creator: Unknown.

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Stephenson's 'Rocket' winning the Rainhill Trials, 14 October 1829 (1898). George Stephenson's (1781-1848) locomotive 'Rocket' winning the competition held at Rainhill , Merseyside, to determine the engine to be used on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. (Colorised black and white print).

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