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Pepys, 30, 31 ; Prince Con- 

 sort, 48 ; Prince of Wales, 32; 

 the Queen, 48 ; Quin, Dr., 

 41 ; Sala, George Augustus, 

 50; Stanhope, Hon. Fitzroy, 

 44 ; Stephen, Sir George, 60 ; 

 Stephenson, George, 198 ; 

 Surtees, 257 ; Taylor, John, 

 the Water Poet, 29, 30, 73 ; 

 Tellier, Jean, 38 ; Thackeray, 

 259 ; Tollemache, Lord, 41 ; 

 Ward, Charles, 204 ; Welling- 

 ton, Duke of, 41 ; Whyte- 

 Melville, Major, 64 ; William 

 IV., 48 

 Axles, 24, 87 



BADMINTON CLUB, 272 



Barley straw, 74 



Barouches, 37, 49, 113, 384 



Bars, 161 



Bate (the Fenman), his theory 

 of shooting, 174 



Bath road, the, 175, 242 



Bearing-reins, 6, 90, 136, 144, 

 146, 185 



Beaufort phaetons, 382 



Bedding, horses', 74 



Bedfont Driving Club, 175, 255 



Beginners in driving the late 

 Major Henry Dixon's hints 

 to, 116; putting the team 

 together, 116; position of 

 leaders and wheelers to poles 

 and bars, 117; dealing with 

 harness, 118; harnessing to 

 vehicle, 118 ; length of reins, 

 120; breadth of reins, 121 ; 

 mounting to box, 122 ; the 

 start, 124, 127; management 

 of reins, 124 ; looping a rein, 

 125; pointing the leaders, 

 125 ; manipulating the break, 



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127 ; education in the proper 

 use of the whip, 127 ; when the 

 leader's tail is over the reins, 

 129 ; how to keep the hands 

 warm, 130; gloves and shoes, 

 130 



Beginners in driving Colonel 

 Hugh Smith-Baillie's hints to, 

 131 ; reins and seat, 131, 134, 

 135 ; position of hands and 

 arms, 131 ; pulling up, 132 ; 

 practical tuition, 132 ; the 

 break, 132 ; acquaintance 

 with harness, 133, 136 ; bit 

 and curb-chain, 133, 137 ; 

 traces and pole-chains, 133; 

 coupling-reins, 133; shying 

 horses, 134 ; the whip, 134 ; 

 the leaders, 135 ; driving 

 with a light hand, 136; the 

 pole, 136 ; bearing-reins, 136; 

 side reins, 137 ; see also 192- 

 194, and Driving 

 Belle Sauvage, Ludgate Hill, 199 

 Bells, communicating, 47 

 Benevolent Whip Club, 251 

 Bensington Driving Club. 250 

 Bibliography : A Treatise on 

 Carriages and Harness, 39 ; 

 Adventures of a Gentleman 

 in search of a Horse, 60 ; 

 Chaunt of Achilles, 257 ; 

 Down the Road, 102 ; Fall, 

 the, 249 ; Four Georges, 259 ; 

 Fyne Morrison's Itinerary, 

 29 ; Genesis, 25 ; Hit and 

 Miss, 253 ; Notes and Queries, 

 57 ; On the Stage, 41 ; 

 Sporting Magazine, 251 ; The 

 Squyr of Low Degree, 26 ; 

 The Way to Wealth, 72 ; 

 The World on Wheels, 34, 

 50 ; The World runnes on 

 Wheeles; or, Oddes betwixt 



