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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2024 · 25 MIN

38: Kings of the Steam Age - Richard Peacock (with Anthony Dawson)

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In this episode of KINGS OF THE STEAM AGE, we welcome back historian and author Anthony Dawson to explore the life and legacy of Richard Peacock, co-founder of Beyer, Peacock and Company. From his beginnings in Swaledale to becoming a leading figure in locomotive engineering, all the way through to being a 'bloody good bloke'.Join us as we delve into his dual legacy as an engineer and a progressive advocating for reform. With Anthony’s insights, this episode chronicles the remarkable journey of a true King of the Steam Age!Follow Anthony on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AnthonyDawsonHistory

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In this episode of KINGS OF THE STEAM AGE, we welcome back historian and author Anthony Dawson to explore the life and legacy of Richard Peacock, co-founder of Beyer, Peacock and Company. From his beginnings in Swaledale to becoming a leading figure...

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