SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT STEPHENSON M.P. D.C.L. F.R.S. etc. LATE PRESIDENT OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS WHO DIED 12th OCTOBER A.D. 1859 AGED 56 YEARS. In 1948 a representation of the ...

The Rocket was designed and built by George Stephenson with the help of his son, Robert, and Henry Booth ... to find the best locomotive engine for a railway line that was being built to serve ...