22.04.1907, 600 Preference Shares á £ 1, #891, 28,5 x 37,7 cm, rot, beige, Knickfalten, verschmutzt.
22 April 1907, 600 Preference Shares of £ 1, #891, 28.5 x 37.7 cm, red, beige, folds, dirty.
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George Stephenson (1781-1848) erfand 1814 die erste Lokomotive. 1823 gründete er gemeinsam mit dem Quäcker Edward Pease auf den Namen seines Sohnes Robert (1803-1859) in Newcastle die erste Lokomotivfabrik der Welt. Robert Stephenson avisierte zum bedeutendsten Eisenbahningenieur seiner Zeit.
George Stephenson (1781-1848) invented the first railway engine in 1814. In 1823 he founded in Newcastle together with the Quaker Edward Pease the first railway engine manufacturer of the world. Stephenson founded the company in the name of his son Robert (1803-1859). Robert Stephenson became the most important railway engine engineer of his time.