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Atmospheric Service Extended to Newton

Great Britain · Science / Civil Engineering. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1848Date range
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Chronological records

1848

Isambard Kingdom Brunel10 January 1848

Newton Abbot · Science / Civil Engineering

Atmospheric passenger working extends from Teignmouth to Newton on Brunel's South Devon system.

Names involved

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Provenance

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