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Memorial to Richard Trevithick

Plaque · London Borough of Camden, Greater London

In memory of Richard Trevithick

Memorial to Richard Trevithick© Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UKCC BY 2.0

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At Bloomsbury

London Borough of Camden, Greater London
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CLOSE TO THIS PLACE RICHARD TREVITHICK BORN 1771 - DIED 1833 PIONEER OF HIGH PRESSURE STEAM RAN IN THE YEAR 1808 THE FIRST STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TO DRAW PASSENGERS

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  1. Richard Trevithick

    RICHARD TREVITHICK BORN 1771 - DIED 1833

    Born 1771; died 1833

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    Memorial to Richard Trevithick (London Borough of Camden, Greater London, United Kingdom), Plaque, line 1, "RICHARD TREVITHICK BORN 1771 - DIED 1833"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/2031/ : accessed 3 November 2026).

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About this memorial

Erected
1933
Made by
Leonard Stanford Merrifield

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