1819 in rail transport
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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1819.
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Events
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June events
- June 24 - James Foster and John Urpeth Rastrick partner to form Foster, Rastrick and Company, the English firm that built the first steam locomotives for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.
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Births
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Deaths
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References
- Brief biographies of major mechanical engineers (http://www.steamindex.com/people/engrs.htm). Retrieved February 9 2005.
- Bedwell, Carolyn (2002), John Urpeth Rastrick (http://www.kylenano.demon.co.uk/rastrick/jur-summary.htm). Retrieved April 4 2005.
- Bedwell, Carolyn (2002), John Urpeth Rastrick - Chronology (http://www.kylenano.demon.co.uk/rastrick/jur-chron.htm). Retrieved April 22 2005 — date for Foster, Rastrick and Company formation.
- Senate House Library, University of London, John Bradley & Co (Stourbridge) Ltd., Ironfounders (http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=1695&inst_id=14). Retrieved April 22 2005 — info on Foster, Rastrick and Company, verifies Foster family connections.

