xiv DESCRIPTION OF PL A TES. 



Plate 28. Hinges. Fig. i. Cranked hinges, plan and outside 

 view. Fig. 2. Straight hinges for flush doors, plan and out- 

 side view. Fig. 3. Collinge's patent hinges, top and bottom 

 (outside view). 



Plate 29. Brackets. For riding harness : — i. Lady's saddle bracket. 

 2. Gentleman's ditto. 3. Stirrup bracket. 4. Girth ditto. 



5. Bridle ditto. For driving : — 6. Pad ditto (for single harness). 

 7. Ditto for double harness. 8. Collar bracket. 9. Ditto, with 

 martingale and crupper ditto. 10. Bridle ditto. 11. Rein or 

 crupper ditto- 12. Hame or bridle ditto. Heavy cart-horse 

 harness : — 13. Breeching bracket, with forged hook for crupper. 

 14. Bridle bracket. 15. Collar ditto. 16. Double rein hook. 



Plate 30. 1. Wrought iron bracket for pad, for single harness. 



2. Bracket for collar, showing one of two, for double harness. 



3. Ditto. 4. Ditto for pad ditto. 5. Ditto for bridle ditto. 



6. Ditto for pad ditto. 7. Rein or crupper holder. 



Plate 31. General requisites. Fig. i. Harness-room stove. 

 Fig. 2. Octagon stable hand lantern. Fig. 3. Safety stable 

 lantern for candles. Fig. 4. Showing means of suspending 

 same- Fig. 5. SHding lantern for oil. Fig. 6. Hurricane lamp. 

 Fig. 7. Galvanised iron sand box. Fig. 8. Box of galvanised 

 iron for brushes, leathers, &c. Fig. 9. Ditto, for soap. Fig. 10. 

 Ditto, for stopping mixture. Fig. 11. Galvanised iron fork 

 hook. Fig. 12. Ditto, implement hook. Fig. 13. Salt rack to 

 be fixed to wall. Fig. 14. Galvanised iron fork and shovel 

 hook. Fig. 15. Carriage setter. 



Plate 32. London General Omnibus Company's general plan of 

 stables at Poplar. A. Stables. B. Loose boxes- C. Surgery. 

 D. Lair. E. Smithy. F. Harness makers' shop. G. Mana- 

 ger's house. H. Entrance gates. L Gullies, a, mangers ; 

 b^ corn chest ; c, posts supporting hay store ; d, counter ; e, sink ; 

 /, copper ; g, meter house ; h, washers' store ; /, privy; k, office; 

 /, living room ; rn, kitchen ; n, scullery ; o, dust ; ^, w.c. 



Plate 33. Plan of stable and drains. 



Plate 34. Longitudinal section of stable. 



Plate 35. Transverse ditto, showing kicking boards and details 

 of roof. 



