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English: George Stephenson's Killingworth locomotive, which could draw 16 waggons up a 2 mile, 1:450 incline at 3 miles per hour, and probably the first ro publicise that steam locomotion had a future.
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Tomlinson, William Weaver, "The North Eastern Railway" , (Andrew Reid, Newcastle, 1915, p.29

https://archive.org/details/northeasternrail00tomlrich/page/n6/mode/1up?view=theater
Author William Strickland
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File:G Stephensons Patent Locomotive Engine LOC3c10386v (cropped).jpg – better quality of original scan

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