INDEX
- Allesley, i. 301
- Anglesey, Isle of, i. 20; ii. [288], [292]–295, [320]
- —— Marquis of, i. 165; ii. [295]–297, [313]
- Ashby St. Ledgers, i. 241–243, 251
- Atcham, ii. [89]–91
- Atherstone, i. 210–217
- Baddesley Ensor, i. 217
- Bangor, i. 20, 22, 219; ii. [112], [265], [273]
- Barnet, i. 27, 34, 38, 65, 66–79, 96
- —— Fair, i. 69–72
- Battlesden, i. 156, 162
- Beneventa, i. 232
- Berwyn, ii. [209]
- Bethesda, ii. [260]–262
- Bettws-y-Coed, ii. [87], [112], [218], [232]–245
- Bickenhill, i. 307–311
- Bicton, ii. [145]
- Bilston, ii. [36]–38
- Birmingham, i. 4, 10, 11, 15, 24, 27, 188, 277, 307, 312–314; ii. [1]–27, [109]
- Bodedern, ii. [320]
- Bodffordd, ii. [320]
- Boningale, ii. [64]
- Bordesley, i. 313
- Boscobel, i. 225–227
- Braint, ii. [318]
- Braunston, i. 182, 240
- —— Hill, i. 239
- Breidden Hills, ii. [88], [145]–147, [151]
- Bridgetown, i. 221
- Britannia Bridge, The, ii. [298]–302
- Brownhills, i. 5, 220
- Brown’s Wells, i. 58
- Brunsford Bridge, i. 208
- Burcot, ii. [78]
- Caer Ceiliog, ii. [305]–307
- Caldecote, i. 213, 215
- Capel Curig, ii. [108], [112], [249]–253, [271]
- Catesby, Robert, i. 243, 252
- Catthorpe, i. 205, 207
- Cave’s Inn, i. 205, 207
- Ceint, ii. [318]
- Cernioge, ii. [225]–230
- Cerrig-y-Druidion, ii. [223]–225
- Chirk, i. 2; ii. [162], [171]–175
- Churchbridge, i. 221
- Coaches:—
- “Accommodation,” St. Albans, i. 121
- “Albion,” Birmingham, i. 37
- “Balloon,” Birmingham Post Coach, i. 28
- Birmingham Mail, i. 157; ii. [12]
- Birmingham and Lichfield Flying Coach, i. 291
- —— Stage, ii. [12]
- Birmingham and Shrewsbury Mail, i. 16, 31; ii. [112], [129]
- —— and Holyhead Mail, i. 16, 40
- “Caravan,” the, London and Shrewsbury, ii. [104]
- Chester and Holyhead Mail, i. 16, 81, 102, 157, 162; ii. 113
- —— Stage, i. 3, 6, 12, 291
- —— and Shrewsbury Stage, i. 5
- “Coburg,” Manchester, i. 85
- “Coventry Flying Machine,” i. 291
- —— Stage, i. 205; ii. [101]
- “Defiance,” Worcester and Shrewsbury, ii. [110]
- Diligence, Shrewsbury Stage, i. 32; ii. [107]
- “Eclipse,” Birmingham, i. 261–263, 291
- “Economist,” Birmingham, i. 27, 32
- “Emerald,” Birmingham, i. 31; ii. [16], [118]
- “Gee-ho,” Shrewsbury stage waggon, i. 32; ii. [102]
- “Greyhound,” Birmingham and Shrewsbury coach, i. 27, 32, 37, 152, 157; ii. [39]
- “Hero,” Manchester and Coventry, i. 292
- “Highflyer,” Shrewsbury and Chester, ii. [120]
- Holyhead stage, i. 15
- —— Mail (see “New Holyhead Mail”)
- —— Post Coaches, ii. [113]
- “Hope,” Halifax, i. 156
- “Independent Tally-ho,” Birmingham, i. 24, 28, 29; ii. [14]
- “Little Wonder,” Coventry and Birmingham, i. 292
- Liverpool Mail, i. 311
- Manchester Mail, i. 193
- New Holyhead Mail, i. 16, 22, 31, 81, 87, 102, 152, 157, 193; ii. [14]–16, [98], [112], [113], [210], [223], [246], [267]–270, [281]
- “New Shrewsbury Flying Machine,” or “London and Shrewsbury New Fly,” ii. [105]
- “Nimrod,” Shrewsbury, i. 27, 30; ii. [116]–118, [133]
- “No Wonder,” Birmingham, i. 27
- “Old Times,” St. Albans, i. 119
- “Original London and Salop Machine,” ii. [106]
- “Original Tally-ho,” Birmingham, i. 24, 29
- “Oxonian Express,” Holyhead, ii. [113]
- “Patent Tally-ho,” Birmingham, ii. [14]
- “Peeping Tom,” Manchester and Coventry, i. 292
- “Prince of Wales,” or “Prince Regent,” Holyhead, i. 32; ii. [53], [113]
- “Real Tally-ho,” Birmingham, i. 24; ii. [14]
- “Shrewsbury Flying Machine,” ii. [105]
- —— —— Stage-waggon, ii. [103]
- —— Long Coach, ii. [104], [107]
- —— Machine, ii. [105]
- —— Stage, ii. [104], [107]
- “Stag,” Shrewsbury, i. 27; ii. [117]
- “Tally-ho,” Birmingham, i. 23, 24, 28, 44, 155, 192; ii. [12], [19]
- “Union,” Shrewsbury, i. 30; ii. [113]
- “Wolverhampton and Birmingham Flying stage,” i. 6
- “Wonder,” Shrewsbury, i. 24, 27, 32; ii. [64], [74], [75], [91], [97]–100, [114]–119, [122], [155], [223]
- —— St. Albans i. 116–119
- Coaching, i. 2–6, 12–18, 23–37, 43, 81–91, 98–102, 116–119, 121, 156–162, 192–194, 261–263, 291–298, 311; ii. [11]–26, [39], [46], [91], [99]–122, [152]–155, [210], [223], [267]–270, [280]–282, [318]
- —— Accidents, i. 30–32, 81–88, 156, 192–194; ii. [39]
- —— Notabilities:—
- Chaplin, William, i. 82, 169
- Clarke, Thomas, i. 293
- Evans, Richard, ii. [46]–49
- Harper, Charles, ii. [267]–269
- Hassall, Robert, i. 263
- Hayward, Sam, ii. [91], [97]–100
- Horne, B. W., i. 24, 29, 37; ii. [116]
- Jobson, John, ii. [116], [133]
- Kenyon, Hon. Thos., ii. [121], [150]–155, [164], [223]
- Lawrence, Robert, i. 15; ii. [105], [108]–113
- Lee, Harry, ii. [16]
- Lloyd, Mrs. Sarah, ii. [19]
- Mountain, Mrs., i. 23; ii. [19]
- Peck, Tom, i. 263, 293
- Pinner, Tom, i. 249–292
- Rothwell, Nicholas, ii. [12]
- Rumney, P.J., i. 119
- Sherman, Edward, i. 37; ii. [16]
- Taylor, Isaac, ii. [75], [114], [117], [133], [155]
- Tresslove, Harry, ii. [14]
- Vickers, Dick, ii. [223]
- Waddell, William, ii. [12], [20]
- Williams, Jack, ii. [268]–270, [314]
- Williams, William, ii. [120]–122
- Corwen, i. 15, 18, 20; ii. [109], [211]–218
- Cosford, ii. [65]
- Coventry, i. 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 15, 29, 34, 210, 214, 266–301, 307; ii. [109].
- Cox, David, ii. [234]–239, [243]
- Crackley Bank, i. 228
- Crick, i. 205; ii. [224]
- Cross-in-Hand, i. 208
- Cycling, Historical sketch of, i. 278–291
- Cycling Notabilities:—
- Drais, Baron von, i. 281
- Dunlop, J. B., i. 287
- Johnson, Dennis, i. 281
- Lallemont, P., i. 282
- Lawson, Harry, i. 286
- Macmillan, Kirkpatrick, i. 282
- Marriott, Jas., i. 280
- Mayall, John, junr., i. 282
- Niepce, M., i. 281
- Spencer, C., i. 282
- Starley, J. K., i. 286
- Turner, R. B. i. 282
- Cyfyng Falls, ii. [249]
- Dancer’s Hill, i. 81
- Daventry, i. 29, 182, 188, 193, 210, 229, 232–239, 244, 245, 249
- Denbigh Hall, i. 36, 169–171
- Deodand, Law of, i. 86–88
- Deritend, i. 313; ii. [236]
- Digbeth, i. 313
- Dinas Hill, i. 18; ii. [231]
- Dirt House Hill, i. 193
- Dodford, i. 230–232
- Dordon, i. 217
- Dove Bridge, i. 205
- Dudley, ii. [9], [29], [37]
- Dunchurch, i. 188, 249–259; ii. [14]
- Dunsmore, i. 250, 251, 254, 259–263
- Dunstable, i. 6, 101, 136, 139, 140–146, 204
- —— Downs, i. 146–150
- Durocobrivæ, i. 142, 204
- Dyrham Park, i. 79
- East Finchley, i. 58
- Easton Neston, i. 185
- Elmdon, i. 312
- Etocetum, i. 218, 221
- Fawkes, Guy, i. 250
- Fazeley, i. 217
- Fenny Stratford, i. 167–169
- Finchley Common, i. 8, 58, 61–63
- Flamstead, i. 134
- Forum Dianæ, i. 204
- Foster’s Booth, i. 194
- Frankwell, ii. [142]
- Friar’s Wash, i. 133
- Gaerwen, ii. [304]
- Gailey, i. 221, 224
- Gibbet, i. 208
- Glanyrafon, ii. [319]
- Glasfryn, ii. [225]
- Glyndwr, Owain, ii. [144], [172], [214]–216, [271]
- Glyndyffws, ii. [221]
- Glyndyfrdwy, ii. [210]
- Gobowen, ii. [156], [169]
- Godiva, i. 270–273
- Great Wyrley, i. 221
- Gunpowder Plot, i. 241–243, 250–253
- Gwalchmai, ii. [305]
- Gwyndû, ii. [319]
- Hadley Green, i. 79
- Hammerwich, i. 219
- Handsworth, ii. [27]
- Hatherton, i. 221, 246
- Havencote Houses, i. 184
- Hay Mills, i. 313
- High Cross, i. 209–213
- Highgate, i. 44–59
- —— Archway, i. 44–54
- Highwaymen, i. 5, 61–64, 93–96, 124–127, 137–140, 142, 223, 261; ii. [28]
- —— : ——
- Cady, William, i. 61
- Garrett, Tom, i. 125
- Simms, Harry, i. 137–140
- Simpson, Jonathan, i. 261
- Whitney, Captain James, i. 96
- Hilltop, ii. [30]
- Hints, i. 217
- Hockley, ii. [27]
- Hockliffe, i. 27, 28, 29, 102, 139, 140, 151–162
- Holloway Bank, ii. [30]
- Holyhead, i. 10, 11, 18, 19, 20, 37, 38; ii. [273], [307]–317, [321]
- Holyhead Mountain, ii. [306], [317], [320]–326
- Holywell Hill, i. 111, 115–117
- Horsebrook, i. 224.
- Inns (mentioned at length):—
- “Angel,” Islington, i. 27, 38–40
- “Berwyn Arms,” Glyndyfrdwy, ii. [210]
- “Blue Ball,” Potterspury, i. 183
- “—— Boar,” Dunsmore, i. 261
- “Bull,” Weedon Beck, i. 199
- “Bull and Mouth,” St. Martin’s-le-Grand, i. 24; ii. [114], [117], [119]
- “Bull’s Head,” Meriden, i. 303–305
- “Cambria,” Menai Village, ii. [281]
- “Cave’s Inn,” i. 207
- “Cock,” Stony Stratford, i. 172
- “Craven Arms,” Coventry, i. 292
- “Cross Foxes,” Oswestry, ii. [165]
- “Crown,” Holloway Road, i. 24
- “Denbigh Hall,” i. 36, 169–171
- “Druid’s Head,” ii. [219]
- “Dun Cow,” Dunchurch, i. 253, 254
- “Fighting Cocks,” St. Albans, i. 122–124
- “Four Crosses,” Hatherton, i. 221, 246
- —— —— Willoughby, i. 244–247
- “Gatehouse Tavern,” Highgate, i. 57
- “George,” Bangor Ferry, ii. [280]
- “George,” Little Brickhill, i. 165
- —— St. Albans, i. 120, 127
- “Globe,” Weedon Beck, i. 198, 229
- “Goat,” Maes Mawr, ii. [219]
- “Green Man,” Barnet, i. 78
- “Haygate Inn” (“Falcon”), i. 30; ii. [74]–76
- “Hand,” Llangollen, ii. [194], [196], [205]
- “Hen and Chickens,” Birmingham, ii. [18]–23, [99]
- “Hollybush,” Wellington, ii. [75]
- “Jerningham Arms,” Shiffnal, ii. [69]
- “King’s Head,” Coventry, i. 268, 272
- —— —— Llangollen, ii. [106]
- “Lion,” Dunchurch, i. 253
- —— Shrewsbury, ii. [41], [46]–49, [75], [98]–100, [103], [104], [107]–109, [111], [114], [123]–133, [155], [223]
- —— Wolverhampton, ii. [46]–49
- “—— and Pheasant,” Shrewsbury, ii. [102], [134]
- “Mad Tom,” Redbourne, i. 131–133
- “Mitre,” Barnet, i. 73
- “Mona,” ii. [304]
- “New” Weedon Beck, i. 198
- “—— Royal,” Birmingham, ii. [24]
- “Old Royal,” Birmingham, ii. 8, 23
- “—— Salisbury,” Barnet, i. 78
- “—— White Lion,” Finchley, i. 58
- “Owen Glendower,” Corwen, ii. 217, 267
- “Peacock,” Islington, i. 43, 44
- —— Sandhill, i. 31, 163
- —— Wolverhampton, ii. [40]
- “Peahen,” St. Albans, i. 82, 116, 119
- “Penrhyn Arms,” Bangor, ii. [265]–267
- “Pomfret Arms,” Towcester, i. 188–191
- “Prince Llewelyn,” Cernioge, ii. [225]–230
- “Queen’s Head,” ii. [156], [159]
- “Raven and Bell,” Shrewsbury, ii. [100], [104], [108], [109], [134]
- “Red Lion,” Barnet, i. 74–78
- “Royal,” Capel Curig, ii. [251]
- —— Llangollen, ii. [106]
- “—— Oak,” Bettws-y-Coed, ii. [235]–239, [243]
- “Saracen’s Head,” Daventry, i. 239
- —— —— Towcester, i. 188–191
- “Spread Eagle,” Gailey, i. 224
- “Star,” Shiffnal, ii. [69]
- “—— and Garter,” Wolverhampton, ii. [50]
- “Stonebridge Hotel,” i. 307
- “Stork,” Birmingham, ii. [24]
- “Struggler,” Moxley, ii. [36]
- “Sun,” Glyndyfrdwy, ii. [210]
- —— Markyate, i. 136
- “Swan,” Birmingham, ii. [12], [20], [23]
- —— Wolverhampton, ii. [45], [49]
- “—— and Peacock,” Wolverhampton, ii. [40]
- “—— with-Two-Necks,” Lad Lane, i. 82
- “Talbot,” Atcham, ii. [90]
- —— Shrewsbury, ii. [116], [133]
- —— Towcester, i. 187
- “Up and Down Post,” Meriden Heath, i. 306
- “Verulam Arms,” St. Albans, i. 122
- “Voelas Arms,” Pentre Voelas, ii. [230]
- “Wheatsheaf,” Daventry, i. 233
- “White Horse,” Hockliffe, i. 152–156
- “—— Lion,” Allesley, i. 301
- “Woodman,” Finchley, i. 54
- “Wynnstay Arms,” Oswestry, ii. [165]
- Isannavaria, i. 233
- Islington, i. 39–44; ii. [173]
- Ivetsey Bank, i. 225, 227; ii. [103]
- Kensworth, i. 137
- Ketley, i. 204, 228; ii. [72]
- Kitt’s End, i. 81
- Knightlow Cross, i. 263–266
- Lactodorum, i. 186, 204
- Lilbourne, i. 205–207
- Little Brickhill, i. 31, 164–167
- Llandegai, ii. [264]
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerchwyrndrobwlltysiliogogogoch, ii. [295]–302
- Llangefni, ii. [308], [319]
- Llangollen, i. 15, 18; ii. [108], [109], [162], [180]–209, [215]
- —— Ladies of, ii. [191], [193]–206
- Llangristiolus, ii. [304]
- Llanyngenedl, ii. [320]
- Llyn Ogwen, i. 19, 20; ii. [254]–257
- Llynfaes, ii. [320]
- London Colney, i. 29, 95, 98–102, 125
- Lonisaf, ii. [264]
- Maerdy, i. 18; ii. [220]
- Maes Mawr, ii. [219]
- Magiovintum, i. 204
- Mancetter, i. 215
- Manduessedum, i. 215
- Markyate i. 136
- Menai Bridge, i. 22; ii. [269], [282]–288, [291], [318], [324]
- —— Straits, i. 20, 271, 280–289, 298, 302, 319
- —— Village, ii. [288], [290], [295], [297]
- Merevale, i. 217
- Meriden, i. 6, 302–306
- Mimms Wash, i. 81, 85, 96
- Mona, ii. [304]
- Monmore Green, ii. [39]
- Montford Bridge, ii. [145]
- Morland, George, i. 65
- Moxley, ii. [36]
- Muckley Corner, i. 219
- Mytton, John, ii. [123]–125, [157]–161
- Nant Ffrancon, i. 20; ii. [257]–260
- Nesscliff, ii. [147]
- North Finchley, i. 64
- Norton, ii. [88]
- Oakengates, i. 204, 228; ii. [72]
- Offa’s Dyke, ii. [162], [175]
- Ogwen Falls, ii. [257]
- —— Pool, i. 19, 20; ii. [254]–257
- Old Stratford, i. 182
- Old-time Travellers:—
- Borrow, George, ii. [218], [219], [221], [225], [226], [251], [307], [315]
- Cobbett, Richard, i. 133
- De Quincey, Thomas, ii. [14]–19, [125]–131, [272]
- Disraeli, Benjamin, ii. [93]
- Dugdale, Sir William, i. 5, 12, 205; ii. [11], [101]
- Evans, Rev., ii. [217]
- Fiennes, Celia, i. 151
- George IV., ii. [297], [312]–314
- Johnson, Dr., ii. [272], [274]–277
- Leland, John, i. 197, 313
- Marlborough, Duke of, i. 95
- Monk, General, i. 74
- O’Connell, Daniel, ii. [50], [206]
- Ogilby, John, i. 7, 10, 146, 151, 186, 198, 250, 278, 308
- Pennant, Thos., i. 2, 6, 61, 152, 194, 218, 230, 259, 302, 303; ii. [102], [257]
- Swift, Dean, i. 8, 12, 188, 221, 245–247, 267, 274, 280; ii. 308–310
- Victoria, Princess, i. 122; ii. [164], [206], [267]
- Warner, Rev. Richard, ii. [205], [277]
- Wesley, Rev. John, ii. [310]
- Wigstead, Henry, i. 314; ii. [168], [181], [216], [278]
- Wynn, Sir Watkin Williams, ii. [166]–168
- Oswestry, ii. [14], [149], [157], [162]–169
- Overley Hill, i. 30; ii. [79]
- Owain Glyndwr, ii. [144], [172], [211]–216, [271]
- Packington Park, i. 311
- Pain’s Lane, i. 228.
- Paulerspury, i. 182
- Penmaenmawr, ii. [273]–279
- Penmynydd, ii. [293], [318]
- Pennocrucium, i. 224
- Penrhyn Castle, ii. [263]–265
- Pentre Berw, ii. [304]
- —— Voelas, ii. [112], [230]
- Pickwick Papers, i. 188–191, 297; ii. [8], [23]
- Plumb Park Hill, i. 31, 184
- Pont-y-Glyn, i. 18; ii. [220]–222
- —— —— Pair, ii. [244]
- Potterspury, i. 182
- Prickler’s Hill, i. 66
- Prior’s Lee, ii. [71]
- Queen’s Head, ii. [156]
- —— Oak, i. 175, 184
- Railways:—
- Rain’s Bridge, i. 249
- Redbourne, i. 29, 85, 131, 135, 138
- Ridge Hill, i. 97–101
- Ripley, James, i. 75–78
- Royal Oak, i. 227
- Ruyton-of-the-Eleven-Towns, ii. [148]
- Ryton-upon-Dunsmore. i. 259, 264, 266
- St. Albans, i. 81, 82, 101, 102, 105–131, 138, 176, 204
- St. George’s, i. 228
- St. Michael’s, i. 128–131
- Sandhill, i. 163
- Sheep Lane, i. 163
- Shelton Oak, ii. [144]
- Shenley, i. 29
- Shiffnal, ii. [66]–70, [75]
- Shrewsbury, i. 2, 4, 5, 15, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27; ii. [14], [62]–64, [75], [82], [88], [91]–143, [149], [155], [212], [214]
- Small Heath, i. 313
- Snedshill, ii. [71]
- Soho, ii. [27]
- South Mimms, i. 44, 79, 87, 91–96
- South Stack Rock, ii. [317], [321]–326
- Steam Carriages, i. 33
- Stonebridge, i. 2, 306, 311
- Stony Delph, i. 217
- —— Stratford, i. 28, 163, 169, 172–175, 178, 180, 204
- Stowe Hill, i. 194, 196
- —— Nine Churches, i. 194–196
- Stretton, i. 224
- —— -upon-Dunsmore, i. 264,; ii. [14]
- Swallow Falls, ii. [235], [246]–249
- Tally-ho Corner, i. 65
- Tan-y-Bwlch, ii. [250]
- Telford, Thomas, i. 18–21, 127, 151, 184, 194, 224, 230, 240; ii. [30], [73], [79], [112], [145], [148], [169], [209], [220], [232], [250], [253], [257], [282]–287, [293], [305], [317]
- Tettenhall, i. 303, 312; ii. [43], [58]–60
- Tilsworth, i. 150
- Tom Brown’s Schooldays, i. 44, 155, 191, 254
- Trifaen Mountain, ii. [254]
- Tripontium, i. 205, 206
- Turnpike Trusts, i. 9; ii. [303]
- —— Gates and Tolls, i. 33–47, 65, 69, 90, 137, 223, 248, 293, 301; ii. 27, 39, 58, 78, 91, 143, 144, 149, 159, 164, 170, 174, 175, 210, 219, 225, 230, 242, 250, 254, 264, 287, 302–307
- Tynant, ii. [222]
- Tyn-y-Maes, ii. [260]
- Upper Bangor, ii. [270]
- Uriconium, ii. [83]–87
- Uxaconium, i. 228
- Valley, ii. [307]
- Vennonæ, i. 211–213
- Verulamium, i. 100, 112–115, 204
- Vron Cysylltan, ii. [175], [179], [180].
- Wall, i. 218, 219
- Watford Gap, i. 204
- Watling Street, i. 5, 111, 119, 197, 201–229; 232, ii. [73], [81], [84], [87], [289]
- Wednesbury, ii. [30]–37
- Weedon Beck, i. 194, 196–204, 229, 231
- Weeford, i. 218
- Welford, i. 204
- Wellington, i. 5, 204; ii. [74], [76]–78, [82]
- Wells Green, i. 312
- Wergs, The, ii. [60]
- West Bromwich, ii. [28]
- West Felton, ii. [150], [155]
- Weston-under-Lizard, i. 228
- Whetstone, i. 44, 05
- Whiston Cross, ii. [64]
- Whitley Common, i. 266
- Wibtoft, i. 209, 213
- Willenhall, i. 31, 266
- Willey Crossing, i. 208
- Willoughby, i. 244–248
- Wilnecote, i. 217
- Witherley, i. 215
- Wolverhampton, i. 15, 31, 32, 219, 312; ii. [40]–58, [65], [109]
- Woolscot, i. 248
- Wrekin, The, ii. [73], [76], [78], [80]
- Wroxeter, ii. [81], [83]–87
- Wyrley Bank, i. 221
- Yardley, i. 312
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