Francis Trevithick

Locomotive engineer

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Lived 1812–1877, aged 65
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    1812–1877
    Aged 65
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Updated 2026-06-17

Francis Trevithick (1812–1877), from Camborne, Cornwall, was one of the first locomotive engineers of the London and North Western Railway (LNWR).

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