Traffic Accidents at ‘Perilous’ Speeds
Just because carriages raced along at a top speed of only 10-12 mph did not mean that traffic accidents were not a serious danger.
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Engineering Genius of the Early 1800s
Regency era carriages boasted some of the most sophisticated transportation technology of the day.
Continue reading →The Perils and Progress of Regency Roads
British roads were often described as despicable places where fresh gravel or deep mud left horses so exhausted they could not pull their load. Sounds like fun!
Continue reading →Books and Chocolate-July 2026
Last month was Book Disappointment Month. Things got much better this month with a quirky, funny, recommendation from my quirky, funny son.
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