Brighton and its Coaches, A History of The London to Brighton Road,William C. A. Blew M.A.
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Description Brighton and its Coaches A History of The London to Brighton Road with some account of the Provincial Coaches that have run from Brighton William C. A. Blew M.A. Published 1894 10 1/2″ X 7 1/2″, 321 pages plus a well organised index Hardback in a decorative binding, The original spine has been relaid Illustrated with 20 beautiful illustrations from original water colour drawings by J & G Temple Bears a gift inscription reading “Tommy” Banks Esq From Vivian E Davenport Wishing him a very happy Christmas 25 Dec 1893 I have carried out a little research, and found a Thomas Banks 1859- 1936, who was a Florist at 40 Church Road in 1913 but nothing about Vivian E Davenport This book would have been a luxury item in 1893/4 and quite a grand present. AND IT REMAINS SO TO THIS DAY A MUST FOR ANY COACHING LIBRARY A SUPER BOOK SCARCE
