Britain was the first country to have an Industrial Revolution, between about 1760 and 1840. It was made possible by the production of iron, and by people’s ingenuity, but it was driven by steam.

Steam engines played a pivotal role in building up the town of Bagdad in the 1800s. ... and in 2016 the original site of the 1840 mill was converted into the 20-acre Bagdad Mill Site Park. ...

Around 1829 or 1830, Miller and his wife, Mary, moved to Ohio, settling on the Gottleib Ladrach farm in Ragersville. He purchased his first farmland in 1837 and purchased more in 1840.

The No. 1916 engine is leaving the zoo April 1, and the No. 1924 engine will leave Oct. 31. The train will continue to use its two diesel engines and is buying two custom-built diesel engines to ...

R. Hynd-Brown doesn’t record when the atmospheric engine was installed, but evidence points to a date around 1840. At that time, old atmospheric engines were being replaced by efficient new ...

A steam engine built in 1929 will have its original name plates reattached after they were found by auctioneers following a house clearance. They belonged to a train called Newstead, which was ...

A revolutionary new steam engine, described by its inventors as "an underwater jet engine", may soon be powering dinghies and speedboats more efficiently, cleanly and safely than a conventional ...

A steam engine built in 1929 will have its original name plates reattached after they were found by auctioneers following a house clearance. They belonged to a train called Newstead, which was ...

Cyclone-Williams steam engine moves towards the starting line of the World Speed Record. The steam engine could eventually be placed into everyday passenger and commercial vehicles.

Other references say the first to arrive did so as early as 1840. In any case, ... Rather, most were utilitarian vessels, little more than barges fitted with steam engines.

The steam engine, from the Fort Wayne Railroad Historic Society, will be at several departure stations in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Sept. 17-18 and Sept. 24-25.

The driver of the 130-year-old runaway traction engine lost control on a steep hill in Ford, Glos, and the vintage vehicle bounced off a parked car then demolished the wall.