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Five Glass Landau

The Five Glass Landau is an unusual carriage which instead of having two leather heads in the classi…

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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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State Chariot

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

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Sedan Chair

A Westminster arch-roof sedan chair which dates from around 1760 with highly polished and japanned b…

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State Landau

Built by Hooper and Co this is recorded as being Queen Victorias 5th State Landau. It is a superb ex…

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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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Man Fly

This carriage has, until recently, been listed as an Invalid Carriage dating from the turn of the tw…

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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…