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Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) English engineer and inventor, born near Redruth, Cornwall. Between 1800and 1815 he built a number of steam-powered road vehicles and railway locomotives. Engraving from 'Life Richard Trevithick' by Francis Trevithick (London, 1872).

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Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) English engineer and inventor, born near Redruth, Cornwall. Between 1800and 1815 he built a number of steam-powered road vehicles and railway locomotives. Engraving from 'Life Richard Trevithick' by Francis Trevithick (London, 1872).