Darlington, Stockton & Darlington Railway, 'locomotion' No.1 Engine 1892
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Designed and built by George Stephenson, Stockton and Darlington No 1, 'Locomotion', achieved a speed of 15mph when he hauled the 34-wagon inaugural train from Shildon to Stockton on 27 September 1825. This engine was later converted to petrol.
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