Category:Meteor (ship, 1821)

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At the end of May 1821, after some reluctance, the Post Office introduced the first two steam mail-packets, 'Lightning' and 'Meteor', at Holyhead to carry the mails and passengers to Dublin. Read more at http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/12111.html#3CJ7H3kahZYTl1de.99

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George IV on board the Lightning the first Post Office steam packet to Dublin 1821.jpg 1,280 × 745; 110 KB
This print of the 'Meteor' and Prince of Wales iron steam vessels - leaving the Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall - dedicated to the Directors of the Blackwall Railway Company RMG PZ6615.tiff 4,559 × 2,987; 38.96 MB

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