Puffing Billy

Edna Fay Campbell, Victor L. Webb & William L. Nida.  The Old World Past and Present. 
Chicago:  Scott, Foresman & Co., 1942.  A revision of the 1937 edition.

Methinks the ladies in their white clothes would have found their finery a little the worse for wear by the end of the trip.  Billy didn't puff roses.

William Hedley's "Puffing Billy."  From Roger Watson.  Focus on History.
The Transport Revolution.  London:  Longman Group Ltd., 1971.