List of iLLiisTKArioi^s 



34. The Chesham Coach, 1796. {From the Fainting hy 



Cordery) .....•••• 



35. The Last of the " Manchester Defiance." {From 



a Lithoyraph) ..... 



36. The Coachman, 1832. {After 11. Aiken) 



37. The Driver, 1852. {After U. Aiken) 



38. The Guard, 1832. {After II. Aiken) 



39. The Guard, 1852. {After II. Aiken) 



40. "All Eight!" — The Bath Mail taking up the 



Mail-bags. {From a contemporary Lithograph) 



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303 

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ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT 



Vignette {Title-page) 



List of Illustrations ....•••• 

 Stage-coach and Mail in Days of Yore .... 

 Mail-coach Halfpenny issued by Williain Waterhouse 

 Benjamin Worthy llorne. ....'. 

 " A View of the Telegraph " : Dick Vanghan, of the Cam- 

 bridge "Telegraph." {From an Ftching hy Robert 



Dighton, 1809) 



A Stage-coaehruan's Epitaph at Haddiscoe 



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