Coach Collection (page 21)

Weston-Super-Mare - 1923
Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset

TORQUAY - 1920
The Strand, Torquay, Devon

HINDEAD - 1906
A charabanc on the road Hindhead Surrey

MINEHEAD - 1903
The Parade Minehead Somerset

LYNTON - 1908
Valley of Rocks Hotel Lynton Devon

English Mail Coach
English stagecoach and mail coach

The First Railway Motor-Coach in Britain, 1903
Photograph of the first railway motor-coach in Britain, June 1903. The London and South-Western Railway were experimenting with motor-coaches for light suburban traffic

The Old and the New Rubbing Wheels : Coaching Days and Moto
A street scene from 1927 showing a the Old Berkeley, a stage coach operated by Messrs. Claud F. Goddard and Bertram Mills from London to Box Hill through the summer

Famous six cylinder Siddeley-Deasy motor car
A photograph showing a Siddeley-Deasy with Connaught coach work

Salisbury Rail Crash
The dining coach where most people perished in a train crash at Salisbury in 1906

Rolls-Royce chassis
Four Rolls-Royce chassis leaving the factory to be delivered to Geneva. In the 1920s the car manufacturer made the engine and the chassis and the body would be fitted later by a coach builder

Board room on wheels for the Birmingham Corporation
Two photographs showing the board room on wheels for the Birmingham Corporation. The coach was fitted up to enable authorities to transact business while paying official visits

The Post in the Snow
Three engravings to illustrate the changing modes of postal delivery through the nineteenth century. The top illustration shows a post boy with his horse, lost in the snow

French Diligence / Loading
A French diligence coach is prepared for departure

Mail Coach / Cargo of Game
DECEMBER The Norwich to London mail coach transports a large cargo of game, including turkey rabbits, partridge and pheasant

Stage Coach / Flood Tide
A Flood Tide " Ship a hoy!!" A concerned gentleman is offered passage by jolly boat, but encouraged to stay in the stage which will make the final five mile in 20 minutes

Coach Drivers / Stables
Two coachmen, including a driver (right), leaving the stables

French Diligence / 1823
A French diligence coach tears through the countryside

Victoria & Albert / Coach
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on their way to the Opera in the State Coach

Royal Mail Coach
The Royal Mail coach Coming down hill at quite a pace

Apsley House 1829
Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, home of the Duke of Wellington Date: 1829

Country Winter
A Country Scene in Winter - boys making a snowman and sliding on the ice - breaking the ice for the cattle - a coach struggling through the snow

German Stagecoach 1846
Passengers emerge from their coach at Cologne

s / Coach / Kennington Tpike
A crowded stagecoach at the Kennington turnpike

Paris-Versailles Coach
la Coche De Paris a Versailles

German Surrender 1918
Marshall Foch heads a group of delegates in the forests of Compiegne, following the German surrender; central figure is Sir Rosslyn Wemyss

Louis XIV at Les Dunes
Louis XIV travels by coach to visit the battlefield of the Dunes, where his general Turenne describes how he has just defeated the Spaniards Date: 14 June 1658

COACH TRIP
Tourists on a coach trip to Kotor, Yugoslavia

Indian 3rd Class Coach
Rolling stock : a double- decker third class carriage on the Bombay, Baroda and Central Indian Railway

Coach Loses Passengers
The Scarborough Coach loses its passengers at a crossroads

Phantom Coach
A phantom coach is seen by sailors driving over the water; when hailed, the coachman replies they are driving from Dumfries to Hell

Carriage by Moonlight
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) homeward bound one evening from Doncaster falls asleep while counting his winnings - thus many bank- notes were blown away & lost

Settlers in Rail Coach
The interior of a Canadian Pacific Railway coach, filled with settlers travelling west

Childrens Holiday Trip
A Bank Holiday outing in horse-drawn carriages for children from the East End of London - a scene in Goswell Street

Tolpuddle / Loveless / Coach
George Loveless, one of the six Martyrs, in chains at Salisbury, during his journey from Dorchester to a prison hulk, the York at Portsmouth to await transportation

Label Cetinje Hotel
The label of the GRAND HOTEL, CETINJE, shows a coach unloading visitors at the hotel : at this time Yugoslavia still exists and Montenegro is part of it

Transport / By Horse / Stage
Coaches were generally made of tough ash wood, with mahogany panels and leather upper parts; the finest made coaches commanded the best wages

A Crowded Coach
Settling down for the night on board an American train of the Central Pacific Railroad

Victoria / Council / Parl / 96
Three scenes from Queen Victorias reign: 1. her first council, 1837 2. her first parliament, 1837 3. procession to Parliament, 1896

Kennington Gate / Photo
The Toll gate at Kennington - a coach approaches

Wilhelmina / Dutch / Veber
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948: seen here as a typical Dutch girl, holding a tulip

Hyde Park Corner / 1838
Hyde Park Corner, full of traffic as usual

Plane Hits Train
An RAF fighter flies too low over the London to Manchester express, hits the roof of the restaurant coach : it comes down in a nearby field, but without serious damage

A Border Wedding
Running away to Gretna Green for a border wedding - a false alarm when a coach comes by, feared to be the girls father in angry pursuit !

WAGNER / LIEBIG / 4 / 1861
RICHARD WAGNER German composer in 1861, as his opera Tannhauser causes riots in the streets of Paris

COACH / 1670
Horse-drawn coaches from the time of Charles II

Metro - Crowd
In a crowded coach You can put your gloves on again, dear this is our station !

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