Richard Trevithick Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Trevithick, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

1 records1804–18041 events1 places

Chronological biography

1804

Invention of Locomotive1804

Science / Technology · Pen-y-darren

Invents the 1st steam locomotive & runs it at the Pen-y-darren iron works in South Wales

Record provenance

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