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1812 William Chapman of Durham and his brother [[Edward. W. Chapman]] of Wallsend, Northumberland, took out a patent for "a method or methods of facilitating the means, and reducing the expense, of carriage on railways and other roads;" <ref> [[Engineers and Mechanics Encyclopedia 1839: Railways: William and E. W. Chapman]]</ref> <ref> Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive by Robert Young. Published 1923.</ref>
1812 William Chapman of Durham and his brother [[Edward W. Chapman]] of Wallsend, Northumberland, took out a patent for "a method or methods of facilitating the means, and reducing the expense, of carriage on railways and other roads;" <ref> [[Engineers and Mechanics Encyclopedia 1839: Railways: William and E. W. Chapman]]</ref> <ref> Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive by Robert Young. Published 1923.</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 09:27, 2 November 2010

1812 William Chapman of Durham and his brother Edward W. Chapman of Wallsend, Northumberland, took out a patent for "a method or methods of facilitating the means, and reducing the expense, of carriage on railways and other roads;" [1] [2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Engineers and Mechanics Encyclopedia 1839: Railways: William and E. W. Chapman
  2. Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive by Robert Young. Published 1923.