Robert Stephenson - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • Irish band "The Revs" wrote a song referencing Robert Stephenson - 'Robert'.
  • British steampunk band "The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing" wrote a song titled "Steph(v)enson" about various engineers with the surname Stephenson, or as a matter of spelling, Stevenson

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