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Wikipedia: Stockton and Darlington Railway

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The English Wikipedia article on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, consulted for its 27 September 1825 opening as the world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, used as the Networks and Operators category era-of-emergence.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
Source Type
Reference Work
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Stockton and Darlington Railway
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)

This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Subcategories, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Categories, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 general references.
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