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M Shed Bristol

A lively museum showcasing the industrial heritage and social history of Bristol.

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Invalid Carriage

This carriage was almost certainly built as a Bath Chair and has been given a pair of shafts at a la…

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Children's Carriage

A childrens carriage with a vis--vis seat for two and a tiller for steering.Childrens carriages were…

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Children's Carriage

Childrens carriages provided hours of entertainment. The youngest members of a family would have bee…

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Sporting Pheaton

This is a very stylish and beautifully built carriage, a Sporting Phaeton for a lady. In recent year…

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Landau

A Landau of standard shape and proportions for a team of four horses, with a folding leather hood, S…

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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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State Chariot

This is undoubtedly one of the most important carriages in the Tyrwhitt-Drake Carriage Museum and is…

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Invalid Carriage

An invalid Carriage built during the first half of the nineteenth century, the builders name is engr…

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Sedan Chair

A Westminster arch-roof sedan chair dating from around 1760 with highly polished and japanned black…

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Private Drag Coach

A very well appointed coach in original condition. There are a few unusual features such as the brac…

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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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Travelling Coach

A Travelling Coach for a team of four or six horses in original unused condition. The coach has a co…

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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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Town Coach

McNaught Co were a good firm of coachbuilders but perhaps not really known for producing Town Coach…

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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…