
140. The Birth of the Railways
The Rest Is History
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Journey Through Railway History
This chapter explores the historical evolution of railways, tracing their roots from ancient civilizations to modern advancements in locomotive technology. It highlights critical milestones such as the Hetton Railway and the Stockton and Darlington Railway, emphasizing the cultural and industrial impact of rail travel in Britain. With guest insights on innovations and the role of coal mining regions, the discussion paints a vivid picture of the railways' transformative role in society.
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