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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Portrait of George Stephenson _to face title page_
High Level Bridge, _to face_ 1
Map of Newcastle District 2
Flange rail 6
Coal-staith on the Tyne 10
Coal waggons 11
Wylam Colliery and village 12
High Street House, Wylam--George Stephenson's birthplace 14
Newburn on the Tyne 20
Colliery Whimsey 30
Stephenson's Cottage, Willington Quay 31
West Moor Colliery 37
Killingworth High Pit 46
Glebe Farm House, Benton 47
Rutter's School House, Long Benton 51
Bruce's School, Newcastle 53
Stephenson's Cottage, West Moor 57
Sun-dial at Killingworth 60
Colliers' Cottages at Long Benton 62
Cugnot's Engine 64
Section of Murdock's Model Locomotive 66
Trevithick's high-pressure Tram-Engine 70
Improved Wylam Engine 78
Spur-gear 83
The Pit-head, West Moor 91
Davy's and Stephenson's Safety-lamps 101
West Moor Pit, Killingworth 108
Half-lap joint 111
Old Killingworth Locomotive 113
Map of Stockton and Darlington Railway 123
Portrait of Edward Pease 124
The first Railway Coach 139
The No. 1 Engine at Darlington 1