Edward Pease (railway pioneer)
Edward Pease, a woollen manufacturer from Darlington, England, was the main promoter of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened in 1825. He is sometimes referred to as the "Father of the Railways".
Edward Pease, railway pioneer
Darlington is a market and industrial town in County Durham, England. It is the main administrative centre of the unitary authority Borough of Darlington. The borough is a constituent member of the devolved Tees Valley area.
Image: Darlington Blackwellgate (geograph 7379061)
Image: Looking along Post House Wynd to the clock tower (geograph 5987611)
Image: Darlington clock tower and market hall (geograph 6299652)
Image: St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington (geograph 6355021)