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Herring, John Frederick Senior

John Frederick Herring was born in London in 1795. Herring spent the first eighteen years of his lif…

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Hansom Cab outside Liberty's, London

A photograph of a Hansom Cab outside the Libertys department store in London.The first Hansom cab wa…

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Whitechapel Cart

Whitechapel Cart built by Linington of Portsmouth circa 1890 for a single horse or a tandem. This ca…

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The London to Dartford Stage Coach

Oil on canvas painting of the London to Dartford Stage Coach by John Cordrey painted in 1813.

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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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Bow-fronted Double Brougham

This is a Double Brougham of small proportions to be harnessed to a single horse that retains a comp…

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Single Brougham

Single Brougham for a single horse or a pair of horses. This is a conventional brougham with an angu…

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Children's Carriage

A charming Childrens Carriage believed to be of Dutch origin. It is of a fairly simple construction…

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Chaise

This carriage was owned by some one of substantial wealth and high social standing. It is a carriage…

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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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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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Sleigh

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

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Carriole

This Carriole is beautifully built by a Scottish coachbuilders as a presentation gift to H M Queen A…

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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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Lonsdale Wagonette

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

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Sleigh

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