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carts: a wheeled vehicle pushed by hand or drawn by an animal such as a horse or ox.

Synonyms: horse cart, donkey cart, ponycart, barrow

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Pictures from Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes by Andrew Lang, M.A., sometime Fellow of Merton College, Oxford [1844 – 1912]; sixth edition, Seely & Co. Ltd., London, 1896.

There are some more pictures of Oxford done by Haslehust, in colour.

I am working on a transcription of this book. I found one online at worldwideschool.org but it lacks the images, and has many errors.

There is also an entry in the Nuttall Encyclopædia for Andrew Lang.

Castle Street

Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

From an Engraving by A. Brunet-Debaines.

Keywords: streets, towns, buildings, people, carts, houses

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-04

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Bocardo, destroyed in 1771.

Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

Lang says that the Bocardo Prison predated the University.

The image is signed “S. R.”

Keywords: churches, streets, carts, carriages, people, clocks

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-04

+ S K L R N

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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