Robert Stephenson and Company
A prominent 19th-century British locomotive manufacturer, builder of the Rocket and other early steam locomotives.
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Robert Stephenson and Company was a significant British locomotive manufacturer founded in 1823 in Newcastle by George Stephenson and others. It was renowned for building early steam locomotives, including the famous Rocket, and contributed greatly to the development of railway transport. The company was later absorbed and is now defunct.
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