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THE GREAT HORSE OMNIBUS

... THE GREAT HORSE OMNIBUS includes virtually all the finest accounts, prose and poetry, ever written about horses, from Homer and Virgil, through Shakespeare, Cervantes, Rabelais, Dickens, down to Hemingway and Sir Winston Churchill., The authors rvprcscntul ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1957
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

THE G REAT HORSE OMNIBUS

... THE G REAT HORSE OMNIBUS Supplcnwnl to The Bookseller ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1957
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Books for your Christmas List Hitler : The Missing Years PUTZI HANFSTAENGL The Great Horse Omnibus THURSTON ..

... Books for your Christmas List Hitler : The Missing Years PUTZI HANFSTAENGL The Great Horse Omnibus THURSTON MACAULEY Once to Sinai H. F. M. PRESCOTT 254. The Italian Wife EMYR HUMPHREYS Ise• The Water Carnival JEREMY BROOKS 15 ' Room at the Top JOHN BRAINE ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HORSE BUS

... Near Ru 'Phone 1044.—Advt, (Other let Sir—l am a regular reader and was very interested in your Southam feature. The old horse omnibus of which you speak I remember very well. I rode in it many times to and from the L.M.S. station into Southam. ALE R \USSELL ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1960
Newspaper: Leamington Spa Courier
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A Century Ago

... A Century Ago Public conveyances—Some time ago we noticed the four horse omnibus which Mr. McCormick, of the Commercial Hotel had added to our public conveyances; and now we think it well to mention an addition which Mr. Toy has just made to the posting ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1964
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

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... W. E. Lyon (Collins, 165.). Almost every horsey activity lovingly expounded. A suitable companion to this is The Great Horse Omnibus, edited by Thurston Macauley (Eyre and Spottiewoode, 255.) — not a Shillibeer. but horses tales from Homer to Hemingway ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1957
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DERBY EVENING TELEGRAPH Saturday December H 196 A great day in bygone Derby TRAMS rumble along the Midland Road and

... nowhere more evident as when a little earlier the tramlines were being laid at the corner of Babington Lane (below) A horse omnibus passes by on the other side of St Peter’s Street doomed to replacement as were the horse-drawn tramcars Gay SCENES from ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1968
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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

changing horses

... two l:a;i no lu(m:d and “a endanger: her reputation if she travelled in one unaccompanied!” All these carriages — the horse omnibus, the brewer's van, the miller's wagon, hearses and fire engines — were illustrated by William Freelove for the amusement ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1971
Newspaper: Maidstone Telegraph
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 11 | Tags: none