A Railway History of New Shildon: From George Stephenson to the Present Day
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An "extraordinarily informative and profusely illustrated" history of how a town built a railway, and a railway built a town (Midwest Book Review).
On September 27, 1825, the first public railway steam train left New Shildon for Stockton-on-Tees, England. The driver was George Stephenson and the engine he was driving was the "Locomotion No.1." It set off from a settlement that consisted of just a set of rails and four houses, none of which had been there a year before. The four houses bec...
On September 27, 1825, the first public railway steam train left New Shildon for Stockton-on-Tees, England. The driver was George Stephenson and the engine he was driving was the "Locomotion No.1." It set off from a settlement that consisted of just a set of rails and four houses, none of which had been there a year before. The four houses bec...






















