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George Stephenson

George Stephenson

by Hunter Davies
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Publication Date: 22/07/2004
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Much is known about the achievements of George Stephenson and of his infamous creation, the Rocket, yet little is known of the man himself. This volume is a profile of the self-taught and often testy Geordie, whose Victorian invention is now the backbone of every nation on the planet.

ISBN:
9780752495439
9780752495439
Category:
Biography: science
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
22-07-2004
Language:
English
Publisher:
The History Press
Hunter Davies

Hunter Davies is the author of over thirty books which include such modern classics as the authorised biography of The Beatles, The Glory Game and A Walk Around the Lakes. He has written several other walking books and also a travel biography of Christopher Columbus which took him to the West Indies and the Americas.

He is also well known as a broadcaster and journalist and writes for the Independent, Sunday Times, Daily Mail and New Statesman. He was married to the novelist and biographer Margaret Forster from 1961 until her death in 2016.

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