The hackney coach was a cumbrous vehicle with two horses, and, in 1823, one-horsed vehicles were introduced, called cabriolets, speedily shortened into cabs. They began modestly with twelve, and in 1831 had increased to one hundred and sixty-five.
- Author
- The Project Gutenberg EBook of When William IV. Was King,
by John Ashton
Published in 1896 - Posted on
- Wednesday 13 May 2020
- Dimensions
- 750*326
- Keywords
- 19th Century, Horse, Transport
- Visits
- 930
- Downloads
- 7