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... think we could help the editor to a wrinkle, by way of improving any part of them. Observations on Horse Railways, by George Francis Train. London : Sampson, Low, and Co. Mr. Train is an American, at present in Liverpool, and he is anxious that the system ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1860
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3533 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... — The first street railway in Great Britain was opened on Thursday, at Birkenhead. The patentee is an American, Mr. George Francis Train; and for his system he claims the follow- ing advantages: — Saving of time — no jolting— less confusion — less noise ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1860
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7501 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OPENING OF A STREET RAILWAY.AT BIRKENHEAD

... classes will prize, and wonder how they could have existed so long withoat Only five months bave elapsed sines Mr. George Francis Train laid his proposals on the subject before ths Commis- sioners of Birkenhead. Two months later found those proposals ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1860
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2514 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“ To the People of Southern Italy

... though not so well bodily as all wish Uim to be, yet mentally as brilliant as ever.—l am, with much respect, faithfully, George Francis Train.” The oldest engineer in the north of England, Mr. Jonathan Poister, died last week, Wylam, where he had laboured for ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1860
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5241 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S DESPATCH

... a in centrifugal machines. Dated August 15th, 1860.—Patents which passed the great seal on the 24th October, 1860. George Francis Train, of Liverpool, merchant, for an improved system of railway or tramway to be used with horses or other power, sad peseadve ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1860
Newspaper: Bradford Review
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MARRIED

... Admiral Mundy will command the division i the fleet assembling on the coast of Syria. Mr. Train’s Street Kailway. —Mr. Georg Francis Train and Thomas Hntt re-appeared at Marylebone police-conrt on Thursday, on an adjourned summons, taken out at the instance ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1861
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2522 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INDIA

... which were • largest body of men ever reviewed on the American packed b. containing rifles each, with the continent. George Francis Train has addressed usual anjurcts. letter from L ind.ui the Font//enoiti, declaring Tim discrerbts the assertion that Capt ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Barnsley Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1310 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... reviewed 77,000 men at Washington, on the 20tb. This was the largest body of men ever reviewed on the American Continent. George Francis Train has addressed a letter from London to the New York Herald, declaring that numbers of vessels are fitting out with ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICA. ARRIVAL OF THE EDINBURGH. –

... making winter General M’ reviewed 70,000 men at Wash- ington on the 20th. The largest of men ever reviewed on the A: Mr. George Francis Train has addressed a letter from London, to the New York Herald, declasing that numbers of vessels are fitting out the South ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Wakefield Free Press
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Shipping Disasters

... M'Clellan reviewed 70,000 men at Washington, on the 20th, the largest body of men ever reviewed on the American continent. George Francis Train has addressed a letter from il to the New York Herald, dealer* that are lilting out with ammunition for the Smith from ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Hull Daily News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 7191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LAST NIGHT'S EXPRESS

... reviewed 70,000 men at Washington on the 20th — the largest body of men ever reviewed on the American continent. Jlr. George Francis Train has addressed a letter irom London to the Nem York Herald, declaring that numbers of vessels are fitting out with ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2403 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICA. THE TRENT DIFFICULTY

... Sherman's naval expedition, and two new expeditions, under Generals Butler and Barnsides, will move in a few days. George Francis Train, of street railway celebrity, has addressed a letter from London to the New York Herald, declaring that numbers of ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2052 | Page: 5 | Tags: none