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Locomotive Boiler Explosion. Share full article. Feb. 26, 1867. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from February 26, 1867, Page 4 Buy Reprints.
Lisa Roger travels to Leeds to learn more about George Hirst's link to locomotive, ... Lisa Roger travelled more than 5,000 miles from Arizona to ... the boiler erupted in a huge explosion, ...
In his 2006 book “Railroads of San Antonio,” Hemphill calls the incident “the worst locomotive boiler explosion in the nation's history.” Early in the morning of March 18, ...
Explosion of the Boiler of a Locomotive. Share full article. Aug. 6, 1860. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from August 6, 1860, Page 5 Buy Reprints.
Lisa Roger travelled more than 5,000 miles from Arizona to West Yorkshire to learn more about her family history. At Leeds Industrial Museum, she saw the world's oldest model locomotive, which ...