The Rocket was designed and built by George Stephenson with the help of his ... to find the best locomotive engine for a railway line that was being built to serve these two English cities.
a competition to find the best passenger steam locomotive in Britain.On the 150th anniversary of the trials, replicas of its famous winner - Stephenson's 'Rocket' - and two of its competitors are ...
Copy of the World's First Steam Railway Locomotive, built by the Coalbrookdale ... design by Richard Trevithick - 26 years before Stephenson's 'Rocket'. Trevithick came to Coalbrookdale from ...