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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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Bow-fronted Double Brougham

This is a high quality brougham by a top London coachbuilder. Broughams are not an uncommon carriage…

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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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Round Backed Gig

A Round Backed Gig with striking green and black vertical stripes on the body and bright yellow lini…

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Children's Carriage

This baby carriage was reputedly built by sailors under the command of a member of the Ashburnham fa…

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Punch Carriage

Punch Carriage built by Hayman and Co. of Exeter circa 1870 for a single horse. This carriage has an…

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Market Float

This float is a stylish well-built example for general purpose use. The builders, Lamble and Co were…

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Lonsdale Wagonette

This carriage was owned by Tyrwhitt-Drake and is thought to have originally belonged to Lord Lonsdal…

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Town Chariot

Built for the Marquess of Lansdowne, this Chariot carries its owners coats of arms on the side panel…

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Sleigh

One of several European Sleighs in the Tyrwhitt- Drake collection. This one has a lion and a maiden…

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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

One of the most elaborate Sleighs in the Tyrwhitt-Drake collection this example has a seat carved in…

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Growler

A Growler for a single horse. This carriage was a working vehicle and has an angular profile and mai…

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Travelling Chariot

A travelling Chariot for a team of four horses. This is one of the earliest carriages in the collect…

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Town Chariot

A splendid Chariot of standard proportions but with a little more embellishment.English coachbuilder…