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Full steam ahead for Wigan author's new children's book

A Tyldesley lad who claimed to have driven the world-famous steam locomotive, Rocket, takes centre stage in a new children’s ...
Nature

Unveiling of the Replica of the Rocket Locomotive

ON April 11, the Minister of Transport, Mr. L. Hore-Belisha, unveiled the new replica of the Rocket which has just been added to the locomotive collection in the Science Museum, South Kensington. Mr.
The Press

Replica of George Stephenson’s Rocket steam locomotive returns to the National Railway Museum

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ITV

Stephenson's world famous Rocket locomotive moves to County Durham museum for first time

The move to County Durham was carried out by a specialist conservation team who also moved the Rocket in 2019. Credit: ITV News Tyne Tees/PA Images A world-famous locomotive train has moved to County ...