Railway heroes George and Robert Stephenson take centre stage in a gripping new children’s book inspired by the early days of steam locomotives.

He said the name The Rocket was chosen because the brewery wanted to escape from the traditional pub names. It was thought that the name, referring to George Stephenson's railway engine and the ...

Aunt Maya: A man called George Stephenson. He designed many different steam engines. But it was his son, Robert, who built the most famous early one. It was called Rocket. Rian: Good name!

Recent local history books on Cincinnati’s frontier years, Bengals phenom Greg Cook and Coney Island are great additions to ...

It’s not often you can be in the same place as lord mayors, businessmen and social reformers who helped shape the city's ...

2 The town has many literary links, not least with George Orwell ... the pioneering Liverpool to Manchester Railway with Stephenson’s Rocket. The founder of Methodism, John Wesley was a frequent ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

How this would improve governmental “efficiency” is unclear. George WillWashington Post Musk’s instrument for Washington’s betterment is the new “Department of Government Efficiency ...