This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1750s. September 13 – Oliver Evans, pioneering American steam locomotive...
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The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...
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This article lists events relating to rail transport that occurred during the 1760s. December 28 – John Molson, established the Champlain and Saint Lawrence...
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the 1750s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1757: Robert Adam surveys the ruins of Diocletian's Palace at Spalato in Dalmatia. 1750s: Formal...
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Lists of events in the history of rail transport are organised into the yearly lists below. Trains portal History of rail transport Timeline of railway...
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Attari (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
Confederacy) in their captures of Lahore and other places and took part in the establishment of Sikh Misl rule in central Panjab. From 1750s to 1803 the...
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The decade of the 1740s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1748: Jeong Ji-hae, a Yangban and father of the Governor of Jinju, excavates six...
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Battersea (section National Rail)
Thames during the Industrial Revolution from the 1750s onwards; the Thames provided water for transport, for steam engines and for water-intensive industrial...
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Netherlands (redirect from Agriculture in the Netherlands)
extent of this decline, especially when considering the period up to the 1750s. In the 18th century the Dutch Republic had seen a state of a general decline...
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Indiana (redirect from Rail transport in Indiana)
Fighting between the French and British colonists occurred throughout the 1750s as a result. The Native American tribes of Indiana sided with the French...
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The decade of the 1760s in archaeology involved some significant events. 1764: First systematic mapping of the Antonine Wall by William Roy. Formal excavations...
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Bergen (redirect from Transport in Bergen)
the city's trade gradually declined in favour of Norwegian merchants (often of Hanseatic ancestry), and in the 1750s, the Kontor, or major trading post...
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England (redirect from Life in England)
rail network lies in England, covering the country fairly extensively. There is rail transport access to France and Belgium through an undersea rail link...
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Edinburgh Waverley railway station (category Incompatible parameters in rail line template)
sloping ridge, was bounded on the north by a valley in which the Nor Loch had been formed. In the 1750s overcrowding led to proposals to link across this...
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Varanasi (redirect from Mosques in Varanasi)
the dynasty faced a rival and the nominal suzerain, the Nawab of Oudh, in the 1750s and the 1760s. An exhausting guerrilla war, waged by the Benares ruler...
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Derby (category Cities in the East Midlands)
Heritage Site. With the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, Derby became a centre of the British rail industry. Despite having a cathedral since 1927...
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Keston (category Villages in the London Borough of Bromley)
into Westerham Road at Bowens Lodge. As well as Holwood House (built in the 1750s, Grade II listed and now called Holwood Mansion) and the old lodges,...
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Douglas, Isle of Man (category Populated places established in the 12th century)
Whitehaven, established by William Nicholson in the 1750s. More formally, Nicholson's Packet Service began in 1765 or 1766, and the Post Office mail contract...
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Philadelphia (redirect from Philadelphia Commuter Rail)
third-busiest Amtrak rail hub, following Penn Station in Manhattan and Union Station in Washington, D.C., transporting over 4 million inter-city rail passengers...
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Biddulph (category Towns in Staffordshire)
on hills above the village is Mow Cop Castle, which is a folly built in the 1750s to look like a medieval fortress and round tower. Biddulph is also home...
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Thirteen Colonies (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
led to growing tensions between Britain and the 13 colonies. During the 1750s, the colonies began collaborating with one another instead of dealing directly...
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Timeline of Philippine history (category Years in the Philippines)
comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the Philippines and its predecessor states. To read about the background to...
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John Curr (category British people in rail transport)
became superintendent of the Duke's Coal Works. In 1787, John Buddle, senior reported on the transport system introduced by Curr. He reported Curr's method...
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Potsdam (category Cities in Brandenburg)
Market Square is the oval French Church (Französische Kirche), erected in the 1750s by Boumann for the Huguenot community. To the south lies the Museum Barberini...
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History of Ramsgate (category Histories of populated places in England)
1750s, seaside towns and hamlets were vying with each other to attract wealthy visitors. The first recorded evidence of this fad in Ramsgate was in 1764...
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Leixlip (category Towns and villages in County Kildare)
Various famous tenants of the Conollys in the castle included Archbishop Stone, the Protestant Primate (1750s), the Viceroy Lord Townshend (1770s), Lord...
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become the largest coal exporting port in the world, with Cardiff as second, as coal was transported down by rail. Northeast Wales also had its own coalfield...
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Kingston, Jamaica (redirect from Law enforcement in Kingston, Jamaica)
britannica.com. Retrieved 21 June 2022. Greene, Jack (2016). Settler Jamaica in the 1750s. University of Virginia Press. p. 153. Mann, Emily. "Kingston, Jamaica...
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Corliss engine is apparent today in select distilleries, where they are still used as a power source. In the mid-1750s, the steam engine was applied to...
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Tennessee (redirect from Transport in Tennessee)
who used this spelling in his official correspondence during the 1750s. In 1788, North Carolina created "Tennessee County", and in 1796, a constitutional...
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