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Below is a list of all the articles and advertisements which appeared in the first issue of the Bridgnorth Beacon, dated 1st October 1852. The transcriptions can be viewed by clicking on the titles.
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Going a-head with a Vengeance.— Within the last quarter of a century we have made great progress in locomotion, but we were not prepared for the startling project of Mr. D. S. Brown, who proposes to reach America in 48 hours, and make the voyage to India and back in a fortnight. Mr. Brown intends to put his theory into practice by vessels of quite different construction to those at present in use.—Mining Journal.
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