Travelling on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway 1831. Top: 1st class carriages drawn by locomotive 'Jupiter'. Bottom: 2nd and 3rd class carriages drawn by locomotive 'North Star'. The world's first passenger railway, the Liverpool and Manchester opened 15 September 1830: Principal engineer George Stephenson. Lithograph.

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