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  2. Stockton and Darlington Railway - Wikipedia

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    North Eastern Railway. The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) was a railway company that operated in north-east England from 1825 to 1863. The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, [1] its first line connected collieries near Shildon with Darlington and Stockton in County Durham, and was officially opened on 27 September 1825.

  3. Edward Pease (railway pioneer) - Wikipedia

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    Edward Pease (railway pioneer) Edward Pease, railway pioneer. Edward Pease (31 May 1767 – 31 July 1858), a woollen manufacturer from Darlington, England, was the main promoter of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened in 1825. He is sometimes referred to as the "Father of the Railways". [1][2]

  4. Robert Stephenson - Wikipedia

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    Robert grew to dislike the house on Haverstock Hill after the death of his wife. He moved to Cambridge Square in Westminster to be nearer to London's gentlemen's clubs, but soon afterwards the house was damaged by fire and he lived in temporary accommodation for ten months. [121] The Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway opened on 18 June 1844.

  5. Darlington & Stockton Times - Wikipedia

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    The Darlington & Stockton Times is a British, regional, weekly, paid for, newspaper covering the Richmond - Darlington - Stokesley - Thirsk - Leyburn area. [4] It is published in Darlington by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, a subsidiary of Gannett Company Inc. [2] Three separate editions are published for County Durham, North Yorkshire and Cleveland.

  6. Pease family - Wikipedia

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    The Pease family is an English and mostly Quaker family associated with Darlington, County Durham, and North Yorkshire, descended from Edward Pease of Darlington (1711–1785). [1] They were 'one of the great Quaker industrialist families of the nineteenth century, who played a leading role in philanthropic and humanitarian interests'. [2]

  7. The Northern Echo - Wikipedia

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    2043-0442. Website. thenorthernecho.co.uk. The Northern Echo is a regional daily morning newspaper based in the town of Darlington in North East England, serving mainly southern County Durham and northern Yorkshire. The paper covers national as well as regional news. In 2007, its then-editor claimed that it was one of the most famous provincial ...

  8. John Summerson - Wikipedia

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    His grandfather worked for the Darlington and Stockton Railway and founded the family foundry of Thomas Summerson and Sons in Darlington in 1869. After the premature death of his father, Samuel James Summerson, in 1907, Summerson travelled extensively in England and Europe with his mother Dorothea [3] and then attended a prep school at Riber ...

  9. Locomotives of the Stockton and Darlington Railway - Wikipedia

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    The 1825 to 1863 Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) was the world's first public railway to use steam locomotives. [1] Its first line connected collieries near Shildon with Stockton-on-Tees and Darlington, and was officially opened on 27 September 1825. While coal waggons were hauled by steam locomotives from the start, passengers were ...

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