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The Birth of Richard Trevithick
Richard Trevithick was born on the 18th of April, 1771. This was the beginning of his extraordinary and scientifc life that greatly influenced bitht he Industrial Revolution, and the modern day. -
Trevithick becomes full-time inventor.
Richard Trevithick gave up mining engineering as his full-time job. But his skills were still needed later when he built the first locomotive railway. -
Trevithick inveted the Steam Engine
This is the date when Richard Trevitich invented the Steam engine and by now already had his plans to create the Locomotive Train. -
The invention of the Locomotive
When Trevithick finally constructed his first Locomotive in London. -
Transport of Goods on the locomotives.
This was approximately the time when Trevithick started to be paid by tradesman so that the tradesman could load goods on carraiges like wool and coal. -
The Death of Richard Trevithick
The day when the inventor and mentor, Richard Trevithick died.
