The information in these
pages is derived from old almanacs that list the road transport services from
provincial English towns into
- The following pages
relating to Carriers and London Inns are currently available:
The Carrier's Cosmologie published by John Taylor in 1637.
This lists the provincial town from which the carriers start and the London Inn
at which they call. There are a few coach services listed.
The Intelligencer or Merchant's Assistant published
by Meadows, Gilliver & Clarke in 1738. This was published after most of
the main roads into
Broken down alphabetically,
in parts A C H N T
The names of the carriers, coachmen,
wagoners and packhorsemen referred to in the services listed in de Laune's
"
Analysis and summary of the
information on the London Inns used by coach
and carrier services; 1637 to 1728.
Credits and Copyright
information.
Created:
25/12/97
Last modified: 14th Jan 2009
Author - Alan Rosevear
Design by - Michael Rosevear