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The Vehicle: The Brougham (pronounced “brooam”, “broom” or “brohm”) is a familiar sight in Victorian era movies and books. The four-wheeled, one-horse carriage was very popular during the 1800s, owing its name and design to Lord Chancellor Brougham, a fashion forward gentleman. The Lord Chancellor wanted a vehicle for a gentleman, built along the lines […]
The Vehicle: The name “Runabout” was first applied to a type of low-hung buggy patented by the New York carriage maker Rufus M. Stivers. He believed in the Tilton Patent gear, which aimed at producing a buggy with a square body, with extra length and hung low, without reducing the height of the wheels or
2018 International Carriage Symposium – Lecture by William Stewart – Music to My Ears: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride – A Career Spanning Five Decades
