ritannia Bridge, 339;
Trent Valley, 352.

Organization of labour, G. Stephenson's, 182, 222, 225.

Outram, Benj., Little Eaton, 6.

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PARLIAMENT and Railways, 292, 294.

Parr Moss, Railway across, 181.

Passenger traffic of early Railways, 138, 156, 160.

Paxton, Sir Joseph, 378.

Pease, Edward,
projects the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 123;
first interview with George Stephenson, 156;
visits Killingworth, 129;
joins Stephenson in Locomotive Manufactory, 132, 199, 202;
Stephenson's esteem and gratitude, 145;
letters to Robert Stephenson, 199, 253, 357.

Peel, Sir Robert, 224, 293.

Penmaen Mawr, Railway under, 321.

Permanent way of Railroads, 110.

Perpetual motion, George Stephenson studies, 34, 48.

"Perseverance." Burstall's Locomotive, 214, 218.

Phillips, Sir R., speculations on Railways, 148.

Pile-driving by steam, 312, 316.

Pitmen, Northumbrian, 8.

"Planet" Locomotive, 229.

Plugman, duties of, 22.

Politics, George and Robert Stephenson's, 378-9.

Primrose Hill Tunnel, 244.

Prophecies of railway failure, 158, 166, 172.

Pumping-engines, George Stephenson's skill in, 38, 41, 44, 247.

Pupils, George Stephenson's, 190-2, 269.

Pyrenean Pastoral, 298.

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'QUARTERLY,' the, on railway speed, 159.

Queen, the, her first use of the Railway, 274;
opens the High Level and Royal Border Bridges, 319;
visits the Britannia Bridge, 338.

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RAILS, cast and wrought iron, 6, 133.

Railways,
early, 5-7;
Merthyr Tydfil (Pen-y-darran), 69, 71;
Middleton, Leeds, 72;
Wylam, 74;
Killingworth, 84, 116;
Hetton, 118;
Stockton and Darlington, 123;
Liverpool and Manchester, 222;
Grand Junction, 230, 253;
Great Western, and Leicester and Swannington, 232;
London and Birmingham, 237;
Navvies, 250;
Manchester and Leeds, 254;
Midland, 257;
York and North Midland, 261;
travelling, 270-4;
undulating, 284;
atmospheric, 286;
Chester and Birkenhead, 286;
mania, 288;
Newcastle and Berwick, and Newcastle and Darlington, 306;
South Devon, 308;
Chester and Holyhead, 320;
Trent Valley, 352.

Rainhill, locomotive competition at, 215.

Rastrick, Mr., C.E., 219, 253.

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