I’m working on the March issue of The Carriage Journal at the moment, and one of the images I’ll be using is this print of a James Pollard painting …

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I can just image how much fun it must’ve been to be a kid then, hanging around by the gate, watching and listening to the hubbub of all those Mail Coaches setting out for the day.