Abstract
IN this little book the author endeavours to place on record more exact facts with regard to the invention of the locomotive, and to give prominence to the name of the man who first made the locomotive a practical and financial success.
William Hedley, the Inventor of Railway Locomotion on the Present Principle.
By M. Archer. Third Edition. (London: Crosby Lockwood and Co., 1885.)
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L., N. William Hedley, the Inventor of Railway Locomotion on the Present Principle . Nature 32, 595–596 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/032595a0
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