Travelling+carriage
11Gig (carriage) — A gig, also called chair or chaise, is a light, two wheeled sprung cart pulled by one horse. OED gives the date of first known reference to a horse drawn gig as 1791. Gigs travelling at night would normally carry two oil lamps with thick glass,… …
126 inch 30 cwt howitzer — Infobox Weapon is artillery=yes is UK=yes is ranged=yes caption=With breech open, circa. 1900 name= BL 6 inch 30 cwt Howitzer origin= UK used by= wars=Second Boer War World War I prod date= type=medium howitzer date=1896 service=1896 1918 caliber …
13QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I - IV — Infobox Weapon name=QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I IV caption=Typical deck mounting, 1890s origin= UK type=Naval gun Medium field gun Coast defence gun is artillery=yes is ranged=yes is explosive=yes is UK=yes service=1887 1918 used by=Naval: UK ITA JPN… …
14BL 9.2 inch Howitzer — Infobox Weapon name= BL 9.2 inch Howitzer caption=Australian gunners of 55th Siege Artillery Battery about to load their convert|9.2|in|mm|sigfig=3 howitzer, Western Front, circa. July 1916. origin= UK type= heavy siege howitzer is ranged= is… …
15Ida Laura Pfeiffer — (October 14, 1797 in Vienna October 27, 1858 Vienna), was an Austrian traveller and travel book author. She was one of the first female explorers, whose popular books were translated into seven languages. She was a member of geographical… …
16vettura — n. [It.] Travelling carriage, post chaise …
17Post — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a long stout piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground etc.: a to support something, esp. in building. b to mark a position, boundary, etc. c to carry notices. 2 a pole etc. marking the start or finish of a race. v.tr. 1… …
18post — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a long stout piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground etc.: a to support something, esp. in building. b to mark a position, boundary, etc. c to carry notices. 2 a pole etc. marking the start or finish of a race. v.tr. 1… …
19Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 …
207 July 2005 London bombings — 7/7 redirects here. For the calendar date, see 7 July. 7 July 2005 London bombings …
