Portrays 125 years of steam engine operations on the railroad.

In 1710 an obscure Devon ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invented a machine with a pump driven by coal, used to extract water from mines. Over the next two hundred y

Local History. Australian. Steam supreme. There are lots of railwaymen, who have departed from this world, and many are still alive, however very few have writt

In 1710 an obscure Devon ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invented a machine with a pump driven by coal, used to extract water from mines. Over the next two hundred y

Steam supreme. There are lots of railwaymen, who have departed from this world, and many are still alive, however very few have written about their experiences