Lord Falkland (locomotive)

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title: Lord Falkland (locomotive)
text: Lord Falkland was the first steam locomotive to run in Bombay. It made its maiden run on 18 February 1852, fourteen months before the official opening of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway on 16 April 1853, the beginning of rail transport in India. It was named after the then Governor of Bombay, Lucius Cary, the tenth Lord Falkland. The locomotive was a tank engine presumably built by E.B.Wilson Foundry, the same foundry whose standard gauge loco Thomason first ran in Roorkee December 1851, duri
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