He was called the greatest engineer of the 19th century and his work probably changed the world of railways as we now know it. The brilliant inventor is also the man who created the famous Rocket ...

It was on this day 235 years ago that George Stephenson, regarded as the ‘Father of Railways’, died. Mr Stephenson was a pioneering railway engineer and inventor of the Rocket, the most famous early ...

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 ...

Stephenson’s Rocket is being brought back to Manchester for the first time in over 180 years. The iconic steam locomotive was built to run on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway - the world's first ...

The world-renowned locomotive Rocket has arrived at a County Durham museum. The engine designed by George and Robert Stephenson in Newcastle in 1829 will go on display at Locomotion museum in Shildon ...

The Rocket is currently on display in the Station Hall at the National Railway Museum in York Robert Stephenson's world-famous Rocket locomotive is to be hidden from public view at the National ...

The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester is set to reopen its Power Hall attraction after six years of closure. Visitors ...

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