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Thomas Brassey
By Clay Lane
The unsung surveyor from Cheshire, who built railways and made friends across the world.
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A Leader by Example
By Samuel Smiles
George Stephenson won the admiration of French navvies by showing them how a Geordie works a shovel.
297
The Restoration of the Icons
By the early eighth century, sacred art was thriving in newly-Christian England, but in the East seeds of doubt and confusion had been sown.
298
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway
Businessmen in Liverpool engaged George Stephenson to build one of his new-fangled railways.
299
The Winter Queen
Conspiracies and dynastic expectations swirled around James I’s daughter from the age of nine.
300
Filioque
It started as an honest mistake, became a diplomatic standoff, and brought down an Empire.
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