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FACTS AND FANCIE&

... Welcome Stranger, weighed 1511 b., and has been described as the largest ever taken from the earth. But the late George Francis Train witnessed finding of a greater. lie dropped in at when the fever was at its height, and found there a ne'er-do-well ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1907
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TRAMWAY RING'S DEATH

... in a tramcar. Born in Birkenhead on New Year's Day. 1848, the future Tramway King was only twelve years okt when George Francis Train. the American engineer, came to England to bring to the Old World some of his tramway experience in the New. The i ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1910
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWS EPITOME

... reasonably have espetted to be welcome in the United States, where record -breaking is popular. Yet, on application to Mr. George Francis Train for advice as to the advisability of a fasting tour in the States, that eminest Orissa told him not to attempt it, ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1891
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 1535 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIR CLIFTON ROBINSON. SUDDEN DEATH OF PIONEER OF ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS

... tramcar experience. It would have been a sanguine person who would have predicted for the boy who was associated ith George Francis Train's first European teamway at Birkenhead, in 1860, that he would he the electric-tramway king in these islands. Young ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1910
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 513 | Page: 4 | Tags: none