Novelty (locomotive)
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Novelty was an early steam locomotive built by John Ericsson and John Braithwaite to take part in the Rainhill Trials in 1829.
Contemporary drawing of Novelty
Replica of the Novelty in the Transport Museum in Nuremberg during the exhibition "Adler, Rocket and Co."
Section through the boiler, firebox to the right
Cylinder on replica of Novelty
Charles Blacker Vignoles
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Charles Blacker Vignoles was an Irish railway engineer, and eponym of the Vignoles rail.
The relocated 1835 Vignoles Bridge in Coventry
Funerary monument, Brompton Cemetery, London
Plaque to Vignoles at Dún Laoghaire railway station