Prospectus of The London & Paddington Steam-Carriage Company

Made:
1832 in England
maker:
London and Paddington Steam Carriage Company

Prospectus of The London & Paddington Steam-Carriage Company. 1832 Apr. [4p. Bears lithograph of carriage: 'The Triumph of Mechanics in 1832. (Hancock's Road Steam Carriage)'. Includes details of resolutions of meeting of subscribers to the company on Apr 19; extract from report of select committee of the House of Commons on steam carriages; extract from the evidence of John Farey, civil engineer. On SM negs. 751 to 754/52]

Details

Category:
Archive
Object Number:
1924-451
Measurements:
overall: 380 mm x 240 mm
type:
prospectus
credit:
Cater, W.C.

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