| CHAPTER | | PAGE |
| I. | The Introduction of Carriages | [1] |
| II. | The Horsemen | [14] |
| III. | Dawn of the Coaching Age | [57] |
| IV. | Growth of Coaching in the Eighteenth Century | [87] |
| V. | The Stage-Waggons and what they Carried: How the Poor Travelled | [103] |
| VI. | The Early Mail-Coaches | [146] |
| VII. | The Nineteenth Century: 1800–1824 | [181] |
| VIII. | Coach Legislation | [194] |
| IX. | The Early Coachmen | [221] |
| X. | The Later Coachmen | [231] |
| XI. | Mail-guards | [249] |
| XII. | Stage-coach Guards | [272] |
| XIII. | How the Coaches were Named | [282] |
| XIV. | Going by Coach: Booking Offices | [320] |
| XV. | How the Coach Passengers Fared: Manners and Customs down the Road | [333] |