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Wilkes’s steam-powered history remains shrouded in mystery

Posted on June 5, 2021 by insidecroydon

MARVELS OF THE MINSTER: Among those buried in the churchyard of what was the Croydon Parish Church is a giant of the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions that transformed Britain in the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. But as DAVID … Continue reading →

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Posted in Church and religions, Croydon Minster, David Morgan, History | Tagged Croydon, Croydon Minster, David Morgan, James Watt, Joseph Wilkes, Sir Robert Peel, Smithfield | 2 Comments
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