Monday 17 August 2009

The Planet Steam Engine.

This is a working replica of Robert Stevenson Planet Steam Engine It was an upgrade from the George Stevens Rocket,which incidentally ran over an MP. a Mr W Huskisson who died on its first journey to Liverpool. The first railway fatality ever. The Planet has been fired up with lots of other Steam and other early transport systems, by the M O S. (Manchester Museum of Science ) for the Week End.

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