70 THE Galsworthy's Plays Sir,—Many playgoers will be grate- is a complex permutation of the ful to the writer of

... Birmingham Post of October 25 you publish a photograph of Hagley Road at the beginning of the century. The caption says: Two-horse omnibus. This statement has caused arguments. bets and the use of maznifying glasses. Is this omnibus pulled by two or three horses ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1954
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1088 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THIS WORLD OF OURS Do you remember the old penny gaffs?

... Leeds and elsewhere to earn a copper or two. Bth West Yorkshire Artillery, and they were taken to the firing point by horse omnibus. It was a great local event and hundreds of spectators came see the inauguration. They were drenched by rain while they ...

EVBS1SG f By A E Ratlinson LA1 CHRISTMAS 1955 is over The family parties have dispersed the house Beems very

... London clergy were invited accompanied by a hundred mothers Our Westminster party used to travel to Fulham altogether in a horse omnibus What a kindly welcome awaited us from our dear old host who generally opened the ball by dancing a polka with me! He was ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1956
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 1264 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

from our Turret ittbolu __ IN last Thurs.._-.• day's News Advice column we stated that we could find no

... reader draws By the death of Mr William attention to the fact that around Leslie ( - Leo) Hunter in Edin-1870 a three-horse omnibus burgh Royal Infirmary yesterday. operated from Duncan Street via the 8.8. C. in Scotland have lost a Clerk Street, Nicolson ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1956
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1246 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COUNTY ' S 'MORE CASH ' RATE , -FROM PAGE TWELVE -d more from the balances and urged that a

... motor-car. which towed the existing engine. Mr. Baxter also ran a regular bus-service, with a single-horse and a double-horse omnibus alternating to meet every train that steamed into Newark between about 7 am. and 9 p.m. daily. Although the picking-up ...

Published: Wednesday 29 February 1956
Newspaper: Newark Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1922 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY 30 Light Relief and Office: Albion St Telephone 20831 lines) London Office: St EC 4 Tub Thumping T ripe

... eye (6) 25 Ecclesiastical clangers? (5) Very - fashioned musical instrument (4) Cry because the isn’t finished? (3) A horse omnibus several years after the coming of the trams which first appeared on the Belgrave-Clock Toiver route in 1874 They were ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1956
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2173 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

12 LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY JUNE IS j Office: Albion St Leicester Telephone 20831 fourteen lines) Office: 44 ..

... (5) No punch (4) 28 certainly not firm foot (3) Looking Back weeks ago we a picture of a Leicester T r a in w ys Company horse omnibus at its Oadby terminus which about 100 the town side of St Peter's Church Here is record of the last horse making its farewell ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1956
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2045 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

founded an 'empire'

... rapidly-growing Cardiff. Mime and more people wanted to be carried here and there—so young Andrews gave the city its first horse omnibus service, not only plying within the town itself, but running out to Penarth, and for a time carrying the Royal Mail between ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1956
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 401 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE HIGHWAY STORY

... many. Here's an overflowing picture-book, gay as a scrap-screen, which no child of any age will disdain. Not only the horse omnibus but the steam omnibus, not only the electric but the horse-drawn tram, not only knife-board seating but toast-rack ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1956
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1212 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

THE ‘MIDLAND’, 100 YEARS OLD I MAY, WAS A TRIUMPH OVER I DIFFICULTIES

... Eventually Bill was passed which would allow such a line to be built, but it was allowed to lapse until 1857. ted of a daily horse omnibus over the hilly road from Wellingborough seven miles to the south, and the Uppingham— Wellingborough coach service which ...

RAILWAY EXHIBITION FOR NUNEATON

... Among them is one of the locomotive Wildfire, built in 1837 for the Grand Junction Railway. and one of a knifeboard horse omnibus. DINING CARRIAGE There are many other items of interest—fittings from canal boats. medallions and sets of seals, railway ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1957
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 9 | Tags: none