Bath stone, 223-227, 268 Bathwick, 246 Beckhampton, 203-205 Berkeley, Earls of, 82-84, 87, 89 "Berkshire Lady," the, 141-145, 158 Bladud, Prince, 231, 243 Box, 203, 223-227 ---- Hill, 224, 227 ---- Tunnel, 223 Brentford, 70 Calcot, 141-145 Calne, 203, 206, 209 Cherhill, 205-207 Chippenham, 17, 203, 210-215, 253 Chiswick High Road, 58, 65 Church Speen, 153, 165, 166 Coaches:-- "Beaufort Hunt," 26, 204 "Flying Machines," 5, 69, 260 "Light Post" coach, 30 Mail coaches, 10, 11, 17-19, 27 "Regulator," 16 "York House," 26 Coaching era, 4-33, 204 ---- fares, 5, 28 ---- miseries, 9, 15-19 Coaching notabilities:-- Chaplin, Edward, 21, 90 ---- and Horne, 90 Cooper, Thomas, 21 Everett, Jack, 204 Colnbrook, 97-103 Colne, River, 96-98, 103 Corsham Regis, 218, 221-223, 224 Cranford, 82, 85, 86-89 ---- Bridge, 29, 84, 97 Cross Keys, 218 Cycling records, 215-218 Darell, William, 173-182 Froxfield, 182 Fyfield, 192 Great Western Railway, 27, 74, 108-110, 124, 134, 149, 221, 227 Gunnersbury, 63, 68 Hammersmith, 58, 63 Hare Hatch, 134 Harlington, 89-91 ---- Corner, 89 Harmondsworth, 94-96 Henry VIII., 13-138 Highwaymen, 40-45, 56, 67-69, 71, 74-84, 87, 91-94, 111-116, 118, 129 Hock-tide, 167-173 Hounslow, 19, 71-74, 92 ---- Heath, 69, 71, 74-84, 86, 92, 111 Hungerford, 146, 166-173 Hyde Park Corner, 33-40, 74, 94, 166 Inns (mentioned at length):-- "Bear," Maidenhead, 25, 129 "Bell and Bottle," Knowl Hill, 133 "Black Bull," Holborn, 31 "Castle," Marlborough, 17, 21, 187, 192 ----, Salt Hill, 92, 107 "Greyhound," Maidenhead, 127 "Halfway House," Kensington, 40, 43, 45 "Hercules' Pillars," Hyde Park Corner, 34 "King's Head," Longford, 97 "Magpies," 90 "Old Bell," Holborn, 31-33 "Old Magpies," 91 "Old Pack Horse," Turnham Green, 66-68 "Old Windmill," Turnham Green, 65 "Ostrich," Colnbrook, 99-103 "Pack Horse and Talbot," Turnham Green, 59, 66 "Peggy Bedford," Longford, 97 "Pelican," Speenhamland, 15, 150, 253 "Red Cow," Brook Green, 56-58 "Robin Hood," Turnham Green, 63-65 "Waggon and Horses," Beckhampton, 203-205 "White Bear," Piccadilly, 26 "White Bear," Fickles Hole, 26 "White Hart," Bath, 260 "White Horse," Fetter Lane, 16, 30 "White Lion," Bath, 22, 26, 260 "York House," Bath, 26 Jack of Newbury, 150-154, 157-161 Kennet, River, 146, 152, 166, 186, 193 Kensington, 34, 40, 44, 46-55 Kew Bridge, 68 Kiln Green, 133 Knightsbridge, 34, 40, 44 Knowl Hill, 133 Langley Broom, 104 ---- Marish, 104 Littlecote, 173-182 Longford, 94, 96 Maidenhead, 33, 122, 124-130 ---- Thicket, 111, 129-133 Mail coaches established, 10 Manton, 194 Marlborough, 22, 26, 182, 186-193, 204 ---- College, 188, 192 ---- Downs, 17, 197-201, 205, 253
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