Tagged With: Holland-Thomas
Sail and Steam
When I was a child, there were still working horses on the streets, though motor cars had been around for over fifty years. The milkman, the coal merchant and the rag-and-bone man all had horses. One of my earliest children’s books had a picture of a milkman’s horse ‘eating its breakfast out of a nosebag’. … Continue reading
Categories: 19th Century, Journeys
Tags: Holland-Thomas, LIverpool, Sandwich Islands, schooner, Society Islands, Tahiti, Valparaiso, Yqique Chile
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