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165:A Dictionary of Horse Drawn Vehicles
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378:The Carriages at Shelburne Museum
408:"Gigs, Cabriolets and Curricles"
406:Boyle, Laura (6 January 2000).
376:Carlisle, Lilian Baker (1956).
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299:"World Wide Words: Curriculum"
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201:The Encyclopaedia of Driving
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69:or along the seafront at
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240:A Treatise on Carriages
48:is a light two-wheeled
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163:Smith, D.J.M. (1988).
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88:Roman racing chariot
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687:Runabout (carriage)
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702:Stagecoach
677:Road Coach
651:Mail coach
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567:Diligence
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129:See also
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50:carriage
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1006:drayage
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