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Dung Be Gone – Horseless Carriage Wha? – 1803
Hallo, Richard Trevithick has finally put his high pressure steam engine to good use. His latest mechanical marvel is a Carriage powered not by horse or Chinaman, but by the power of steam. No specifi… more →
Progress Ahoy!
'tis Trevithick Day today me ansom!
wrote 3 weeks ago: ’tis Trevithick Day today and these songs sprang to mind after a good few years in my little b … more →
Be curious, tenacious, informed and collaborative
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wrote 1 month ago: Emphasis on Electronics In these days of electronics advancing at incredible speeds it is easy to fo … more →
I have been branded with folly and madness for attempting what the world calls impossibilities, and even from the great engineer, the late James Watt, who said ... that I deserved hanging for bringing into use the high-pressure engine. This has so far been my reward from the public; but should this be all, I shall be satisfied by the great secret pleasure and laudable pride that I feel in my own breast from having been the instrument of bringing forward new principles and new arrangements of boundless value to my country, and however much I may be straitened in pecuniary circumstances, the great honour of being a useful subject can never be taken from me, which far exceeds riches... Richard Trevithick
wrote 5 months ago: The Oblivion of Trevithick Trevithick Society, Kowethas, Philip M. Hosken Engineers Great Britain Bi … more →
Great Britain UK 2 Pounds R. Trevithick Steam Engine
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Trevithick Google Logo
wrote 2 years ago: There are many train lovers out there and I am sure many of them appreciated the logo yesterday on G … more →
Dung Be Gone – Horseless Carriage Wha? - 1803
wrote 4 years ago: Hallo, Richard Trevithick has finally put his high pressure steam engine to good use. His latest mec … more →
