LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



COLOURED PLATES. 



Duke of Beaufort's Drag Frontispiece 



A Stage Coach To face p. 9 



A Mail Coach 



The Holyhead and Chester Mails at Hockley 

 Hill, near Dunstable, on Monday, December 26, 

 1836 (J. Wood and W. Hook, guards) . . ■ . 



' Bull and Mouth ' Yard 



The Devonport Mail near Amesbury going Post 

 through a drift of snow on tuesday, 

 December 27, 1836 (F. Feacham, guard) . . . 



The Birmingham Mail near Aylesbury. The Guard, 

 W. Price, proceeding with the Bags. Monday, 

 December 26, 1836 . 



The Liverpool Mail near St. Albans on Tuesday, 

 December 27, 1836 (James Burdett, guard) . . 



The Mails Meeting—' Good-Night ' . 



The Result of Feather-edging 



WOODCUTS. 



Brake Handles and Brake Blocks 

 Mr. Jacob's Invention 

 Coach Undercarriage 



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