Bring trevithick home ; After watching the BBC's excellent programme on the Devoran to Portreath railway and its recognition of Richard Trevithick as the true founder of railways and the industrial age, I wonder how many Cornish people agree with me that it is time his earthly remains are reinterred in Truro Cathedral instead of a pauper's grave in Kent. Shall we start a campaign?

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK) | March 31, 2009 | Copyright

After watching the BBC's excellent programme on the Devoran to Portreath railway and its recognition of Richard Trevithick as the true founder of railways and the industrial age, I wonder ...

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