The idea was dreamed up by Captain George C Armstrong, editor of The Globe newspaper, who'd struggled to find a sober cabman. Under his stewardship, the first green shelter was opened on Acacia ...
Ordinarily, that would mean twice or thrice fifteen minutes. But we had a touch of our usual luck in an eccentric cabman. Vánka—the generic name for an izvóstchik is Vánka, that is ...
The story goes that on Jan. 3, 1889, he broke down in Turin, Italy, upon watching a cabman abuse a horse. He collapsed after running to embrace the poor animal and would remain insane until his ...
His family-run company, OJ's Discount Ltd, was hit with the charge on November 7 last year for the former Cabman's Rest pub ...
Tadeusz Pilarski (Cabman) Eugeniusz Bodo Melodrama directed by Eugeniusz Bodo, star of most popular per-war Polish movies. The daughter of a booth worker, Mania, falls in love with Zygmunt ...
A cabman’s shelter was built on the Cornhill, in 1893. It was removed to Christchurch Park just two years later. This picture was taken as the shelter was pulled, by the Ipswich Corporation ...
Ewen Bremner (Robert Louis Stevenson)Boris Karloff (Cabman John Gray)Richard Kaye (Self - City University of New York)Tamara Kennedy (Fanny Stevenson)Felicitas Macfie (Self - Owner)Sandy Neilson ...
In their recent April outing, the London Walks group in Burgess Hill u3a walked through some of the most famous London ...
The Cabman’s Shelter is one of the park’s many Grade II-listed structures, and this fascinating wooden shelter was built in 1892 to provide a dry, warm space for drivers of horse-drawn cabs in ...