Carriers and coachmasters : trade and travel before the turnpikes
Gerhold, Dorian2005
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By day a mild-mannered House of Commons Clerk, Gerhold is in real life a historian (FRHS), and on the editorial board of the Journal of Transport History. Here he explores the transport of goods and people on English roads from the 1650s, when the stage-coach network came into existence, to the 1750s and 1760s, when turnpike roads began to affect r.
Main title:
Carriers and coachmasters : trade and travel before the turnpikes / Dorian Gerhold.
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Imprint:
Chichester : Phillimore, 2005.
Collation:
xvii, 270 p. : ill., maps, ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-260) and index.
ISBN:
9781860773273
Dewey class:
941
Language:
English
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BRN:
748904
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