In our last volume we gave our opinion respecting the worthlessness of a project which was presented to the public in this city for navigating plank and common roads with steam carriages.

Bournemouth, once a bustling hub of railway activity, was alive with the sound of steam. Trains of all shapes and sizes, from express passenger services to heavy freight trains, crisscrossed the town, ...

built for the London and Pad- dington Steam Carriage Company in 1833. This horseless carriage, suggestive as it is of many of the recent l attempts to attain a practical motocycle, was one of p ...

He also developed one of the first steam carriages or road locomotives in 1784 and tried it out in the driveway of Redruth Parsonage. He then made experiments with carbonized coal and piped gas to ...