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Victorian Ladies with a Battlesden Car

A rather comical photograph of four Victorian ladies and a Battlesden Cart.A Battlesden Car was a va…

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The Lincoln & Wakefield Stagecoach

An oil on canvas painting of the Lincoln to Wakefield stagecoach by Abel Hold.

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Pony Phaeton

This carriage was used by Queen Victoria at Osborne House. The dash board was made higher than norma…

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Siamese Phaeton

This super little phaeton was used by Queen Victorias grandchildren. There is a surviving photograph…

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Invalid Carriage

Invalid carriage were used by the infirm or the elderly for taking short trips around a park or esta…

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Butcher's Cart

A local trade vehicle used by H. Betts of 15 Earl Street Maidstone.The Betts family were successful…

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Sleigh

This sleigh is thought to have come from Central Europe and is a particularly ornate specimen of car…

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Sleigh

A very aesthetically pleasing and beautifully built childs Sleigh of the rococo style. It possibly o…

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Sleigh

The use of Sleighs did not really catch on in England due to the country not having prolonged period…

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Sleigh

Sleighs of this type were an object of fun and jollity and not really designed for travelling distan…

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Jaunting Car

This Jaunting Car belonged to HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyle. It was built by Irelands forem…

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Landaulet

This is very good, complete example of quite a rare carriage made by one of the leading coach builde…

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Panel Boot Victoria

A superb Victoria built by one of the top London coachbuilders Barker and Co. It doesnt get much bet…

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Rickshaw

There are a number of carriages in the Maidstone collection that belong to the Royal Collection and…

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Pony Phaeton

Pony Phaetons were driven by ladies around parks and estates. They are lightweight elegant little ca…

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Pony Phaeton

Pony Phaetons were driven by ladies around parks and estates. They are lightweight elegant little ca…