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    Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer. The son of a mining captain, and born in the mining heartland...
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  • (1864–1939), New Zealand politician Paul Trevithick (born 1959), American inventor, engineer and entrepreneur Richard Trevithick (1771–1833), British inventor,...
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    Dolcoath mine in Cornwall, England. In partnership with his cousin Richard Trevithick, the inventor of the "high pressure" steam engine, and the entrepreneur...
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    Sir Richard Trevithick Tangye[needs IPA] (24 November 1833 – 14 October 1906) was a British manufacturer of engines and other heavy equipment. Richard Tangye...
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  • For Trevithick's Pen-y-darren locomotive, see Richard Trevithick. Penydarren is a community and electoral ward in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales...
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    railway steam locomotive was built in the United Kingdom in 1804 by Richard Trevithick, a British engineer born in Cornwall. This used high-pressure steam...
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    more than a century and existed until the end of the steam era. Richard Trevithick's Coalbrookedale (1802), Pen-y-Darren (1804) and Newcastle (1805) locomotives...
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    built a working model of a steam carriage in Redruth and in 1801 Richard Trevithick was running a full-sized vehicle on the roads in Camborne. During...
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    display within the church is a brass plaque commemorating the work of Richard Trevithick, the pioneer of steam propulsion, who, at the end of his career, lived...
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    Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, in south Wales. Designed by Richard Trevithick, the locomotive hauled five cars of iron for nine miles on that day...
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