A guide to stage coaches, mails, diligences, waggons, carts, coasting vessels barges and boats, which carry passengers and merchandize from London, Westminster and Southwark, to the various towns in Great Britain; Describing The Number of Miles to and Market Days of each Place. With the Periods when the Carriages set out from the Inns, &c. in the Metropolis and its Environs; Also AN Account Of The several Wharfs, Quays and Stairs, from whence Goods and Passengers are conveyed in Coasting Vessels, Barges or Boats, to different Parts of both Kingdoms. To Which IS Subjoined, An Alphabetical List of the Proprietors of all the Waggons; likewise the rates paid to carmen; Together with their Order and Ordinances, as settled by the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen. The Whole useful to Gentlemen, As well as an Assistant to Merchants, Warehousemen and Shopkeepers.

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[1789]
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Town and country directory.

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[London] : Printed for W. Lowndes, No.77, Fleet Street, [1789]

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iv,112p. ; 80.

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ESTC T131672

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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