'Travelling on the Liverpool and Machester Railway', 1831, (1945). Steam locomotives on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway (L&MR), which first opened in 1830 under the supervision of its chief engineer, George Stephenson. The first train is the locomotive 'Jupiter' hauling first class covered carriages and a mail coach. Below, the locomotive 'North Star' hauls open-topped second class carriages. From "British Railways", by Arthur Elton. [Collins, London, 1945]

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