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Today I Learned (TIL)@zerobytes.monster · 19 hours ago

TIL that George Stephenson, who built the first passenger railway, was illiterate until 18 years of age

www.history.co.uk

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TIL that George Stephenson, who built the first passenger railway, was illiterate until 18 years of age

www.history.co.uk

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Today I Learned (TIL)@zerobytes.monster · 19 hours ago

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George Stephenson

www.history.co.uk

The ‘Father of Railways’, George Stephenson, built the first commercial locomotive and railways, setting a standard adopted worldwide.

The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/TMWNN on 2025-02-21 13:15:51.

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