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Francis Trevithick (1812–1877), from Camborne, Cornwall, was one of the first locomotive engineers of the London and North Western Railway (LNWR).
Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer. The son of a mining captain, and born in the mining heartland of Cornwall, Trevithick was immersed in mining and engineering from an early age.
Francis Trevithick (1812–1877) (also known to as Frank) was the eldest surviving son of Richard Trevithick (1771–1833) and Jane Harvey, engineer and inventor of the high pressure steam engine.
The Project Gutenberg eBook, Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2), by Francis Trevithick, Illustrated by W. J. Welch. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
20 de ene. de 2011 · Life of Richard Trevithick: With an Account of His Inventions. Francis Trevithick. Cambridge University Press, Jan 20, 2011 - Biography & Autobiography - 430 pages. Cornishman Richard...
Francis began the study of civil engineering around 1832, and by 1840 was employed by the Grand Junction Railway. In 1841 he was appointed locomotive superintendant, at GJR, and in 1843 he was transferred to the new works in Crewe; he stayed there until his resignation in 1857
29 de may. de 2024 · This two-volume study by his son Francis, chief engineer with the London and North-Western Railway, was published in 1872, and helped to revive his neglected reputation. It places its subject in his historical and technical context, building on the work of his father, Richard Trevithick Senior, and the Cornish mining industry.
