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1803
In Northern England:
- 16th October 1803: birth of the famous railway engineer Robert Stephenson, in Willington Quay
International:
- May 1803: start of the Napoleonic Wars between the First French Empire and coalitions which included Great Britain. There was a widespread fear and realistic prosect that Napoleon would invade Great Britain.
See: 1803 Timeline
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Robert Stephenson (1803-1859)
- Overview Detailed Information Robert Stephenson was considered to be one of the greatest engineer of the 19th century. He was born in Willington Quay on 16th October 1803, son to …
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006120:Infirmary Forth Banks Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1803
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Statue of Robert Stephenson outside Euston Station, London
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Jarrow Colliery (1803 - 1851)
- 1803. Sept. 26. Being the day appointed by Mr. Temple to celebrate the opening of his colliery at Jarrow, the fineness of the day, and the general invitation, drew many …
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The Old School House, Snods Edge
- Overview Map Street View This house at Snods Edge was built in 1803 (dated slab re-set on north). It was previously the Schoolmaster's house, with the Old School located next …
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Robert Stephenson (1803-1859)
- Overview Detailed Information Robert Stephenson was considered to be one of the greatest engineer of the 19th century. He was born in Willington Quay on 16th October 1803, son to …
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
006120:Infirmary Forth Banks Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1803
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Flickr (flickr)
Statue of Robert Stephenson outside Euston Station, London
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
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Jarrow Colliery (1803 - 1851)
- 1803. Sept. 26. Being the day appointed by Mr. Temple to celebrate the opening of his colliery at Jarrow, the fineness of the day, and the general invitation, drew many …
