Darlington Sentence Examples

On the Stockton & Darlington railway, which was authorized by parliament in 1821, animal power was at first proposed, but on the advice of Stephenson, its engineer, steam-engines were adopted.

As used by George Stephenson on the Stockton & Darlington and Whitstable & Canterbury lines they weighed 28 lb per yard.

The price of coals at Darlington fell from 18s.

The example of the Stockton & Darlington line was followed by the Monklands railway in Scotland, opened in 1826, and several other small lines - including the Canterbury & Whitstable, worked partly by fixed engines and partly by locomotives - quickly adopted steam traction.

After a while he took a leading part in local affairs, and was for some years a member of the Newcastle city council, and Darlington borough council.

He was the second son of Emmanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe, who died governor of Barbadoes in March 1735, and of Mary Sophia Charlotte, a daughter of the baroness Kilmansegge, afterwards countess of Darlington, the mistress of George I.

In 1895, at Darlington, the competitions were confined to hay-making machines and clover-making machines.

Humphrey, of Darlington, and their golden wedding was celebrated in 1906.

The suburbs comprise the following distinct municipalities, Alexandria, with a population in 1901 of 9341; Annandale, 8 349; Ashfield, 14,329; Balmain, 30,076; Bexley, 3079; Botany, 33 8 3; North Botany, 3772; Burwood, 7521; Camperdown, 7931 Canterbury, 4226; Concord, 2818;2818; Darlington, 3784; Drummoyne, 4244; Enfield, 2 4 97;97; Erskineville, 6059; Glebe, 19,220;, Hunter's Hill, 4232; Hurstville, 4019; Kogarah, 3892; Lane Cove, 1918; Leichhardt, 17,454; Manly, 5035; Marrickville, 18, 775; Eastwood, 713; Mosman, 5691; Newtown, 22,598;22,598; North Sydney, 22,040; Paddington, 21,984; Petersham, 15,307; Randwick, 9753; Redfern, 24,2,9; Rockdale, 7857; Ryde, 3222; St Peter's, 5906; Vaucluse, 1152; Waterloo, 9609;9609; Waverley, 12,342; Willoughby, 6004; Woollahra, 12,351.

On his return he assisted his father in surveying the Stockton & Darlington and Liverpool && Manchester lines, but in 1824 he accepted an engagement in South America to take charge of the engineering operations of the Colombian Mining Association of London.

The industries of Darlington are large and varied.

Not long after the bishop and monks of Lindisfarne had settled at Durham in 995, Styr the son of Ulf gave them the vill of Darlington (Dearthington, Darnington), which by 1083 had grown into importance, probably owing to its situation on the road from Watling Street to the mouth of the Tees.

Boldon Book, dated 1183, contains the first mention of Darlington as a borough, rated at 5, while half a mark was due from the dyers of cloth.

Darlington possesses no early charter, but claimed its privileges as a borough by a prescriptive right.

Before the igth century Darlington was noted for the manufacture of linen, worsted and flax, but it owes its modern importance to the opening of the railway between Darlington and Stockton on the 27th of September 1825.

As part of the palatinate of Durham, Darlington sent no members to parliament until 1862, when it was allowed to return one member.

The fairs and markets in Darlington were formerly held by the bishop and were in existence as early as the 1 ith century.

According to Leland, Darlington was in his time the best market town in the bishopric with the exception of Durham.

In 1830 the Stockton & Darlington railway was extended to Middlesbrough; four years later the town was lighted with gas; and after six years more a public market was established.

Making the Swans second favorites, as most bookies have done, seems slightly odd, tho not as curious as making Darlington favorites.

The aim of the Darlington gateway Environmental Scheme is to improve the approaches to Darlington as the western gateway to the Tees Valley.

Flying Express Durham Tees Valley Airport is situated six miles east of Darlington and handles approximately one million passengers a year.

As for the title " best groomed poodle ", I believe the Rt Hon Member for Darlington has ruled himself out this year.

There are 330 miles of roads in Darlington Boro of which 205 miles are largely residential streets.

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There is a connecting spur into Bishop Auckland station - the terminus of the ' Heritage Line ' passenger service from Darlington.

Darlington began as an Anglo-Saxon settlement on the River Skerne which is a northern tributary of the Tees.

Redcar rose from obscurity in 1846 when an extension of the Stockton and Darlington Railroad brought industry and seaside day trippers to the area.

Tees Cottage Pumping Station is a Victorian waterworks in Darlington in the North East of England which began supplying water to Darlington in 1849.

Registration of births, deaths and marriages commenced in Darlington District in July 1837.

Darlington A sturdy iron hull steamer built in 1881.

There was also the 1808 tramroad link to Newport which inspired the Stockton to Darlington railroad.

Problems with touring also stifled the album's success, with Noel, Andy and touring keyboardist Jay Darlington injured after their taxi collided with another vehicle while on tour in America.