Comprises: (1) Photocopies of travel documents issued to John Wesley Hackworth (1820-1891) for journey to Russia, 1836; (2) Robert Young,Timothy Hackworth and the Locomotive, Shildon, 1923/1975
Hackworth Family papers
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- ReferenceGB 206 MS 933
- Dates of Creation1836-1975
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish German Russian
- Physical Description8 ff., manuscript (photocopy), 1 vol.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Hackworth family participated in the early development of Russian railways
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The gift of Ursula Fletcher, December 1984
Note
In English, German, Russian
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