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    The Great Horseless Carriage Company Limited was formed in May 1896 with a capital of £750,000 in shares of £10 each "of which £250,0000 was for working...
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    1897, the company sold their launch works at Eel Pie Island at a loss of £700 or more. Ongoing difficulties with the Great Horseless Carriage Company and...
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    The Great Horseless Carriage Company (from 1898 The Motor Manufacturing Company) and The New Beeston Cycle Company. The Coventry Motor Company produced...
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    1900 was the third and final revival of H. J. Lawson's The Great Horseless Carriage Company. In 1904 Lawson and business partner E. T. Hooley were indicted...
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    of the 19th century, early cars (automobiles) were briefly called horseless carriages. Some horse carts found in Celtic graves show hints that their platforms...
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  • Garrard & Blumfield (category Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1894)
    Garrard & Blumfield were subsumed into Harry J. Lawson's The Great Horseless Carriage Company. Thomas William Blumfield (born Southampton, 30 May 1869)...
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    Coventry (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    Coventry Motette, The Great Horseless Carriage Company, Swift Motor Company, Humber, Hillman, Riley, Francis-Barnett and Daimler and the Triumph motorcycle...
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    Bersey Electric Cab (category Electric vehicles introduced in the 19th century)
    sufficient for a day's work. The first cabs were constructed by the Great Horseless Carriage Company, with bodies made by the coachbuilder Mulliner and designed...
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  • 2018 The Horseless Age: The Automobile Trade Magazine, Volume 22- Retrieved October 28, 2018 Clymer, p. 210. Unrelated to the steam car company. Clymer...
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    founded British Motor Company, British Motor Traction Company, The Great Horseless Carriage Company, Motor Manufacturing Company, and with E. J. Pennington...
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    E. J. Pennington (category American expatriates in the United Kingdom)
    where he sold the patents for it to Harry John Lawson's The Great Horseless Carriage Company Limited in 1896 and joined that company's board of directors...
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    entrepreneurs got into the "horseless carriage" business, both in America and Europe, and inventions and innovations rapidly furthered the development and production...
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    steam-powered carriage, the Puffing Devil, that is considered the first horseless carriage, but Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot has the claim of the first steam-powered...
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    Car (redirect from Self-rolling carriage)
    literally meaning "self-propelled car", is now considered archaic. "Horseless carriage" is attested from 1895. "Automobile", a classical compound derived...
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    Frederick Patterson (category American chief executives in the automobile industry)
    became C.R. Patterson and Sons. The younger man saw opportunity in the new horseless carriages, and converted the company in the early 1900s to manufacture...
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    Hiram Percy Maxim (category Members of the Early Birds of Aviation)
    1936: A Genius in the Family: Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim Through a Small Son's Eyes an amusing account of his youth, and Horseless Carriage Days wherein he...
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    Brass Era car (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
    referred to as horseless carriages. Elsewhere in the world, this period would be considered by antique car enthusiasts to consist of the veteran (pre-1904)...
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    Arrol-Johnston (category Companies based in Dumfries and Galloway)
    Auto-Car to be seen in Scotland. The driving of a horseless carriage in Glasgow resulted in a prosecution under the Locomotive Amendment Act of 1878,...
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    used in the United States in the latter part of the 19th century for a horseless carriage, the type of vehicle now known as a car or automobile. The word...
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  • (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "1906 Holsman Horseless Carriage Model 7 High- Wheeler 2 Cylinder Featured at Kaminski Auctions Pre...
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    fame comes from its centrality in the birth of the British motor car industry. The Great Horseless Carriage Company was established in 1896 in converted...
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  • Spaulding (automobile) (category Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1902)
    1901. The Motor World. Motor World Publishing Company. 1902. Automobile Trade Journal. Chilton Company. 1903. The Horseless Age. Horseless Age Company. 1902...
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    1017/S0022050700008007. Botkin, B. A. (1968). "Automobile Humor: From the Horseless Carriage to the Compact Car". The Journal of Popular Culture. I (4): 395–402. doi:10...
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  • other half of the Flint plant. By the turn of the 20th century both enterprises turned their ambitions to horseless carriages and the potential for working...
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    Motor History; 1890 to 1916". The Automobile Journal. 41: 9. February 25, 1916. "Frank Duryea wins first U.S. horseless-carriage race – History.com This Day...
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    in 1868 as the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company, the firm was originally a coachbuilder, manufacturing wagons, buggies, carriages and harnesses...
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    John Studebaker (category People of the California Gold Rush)
    Studebaker's daughter Grace in 1891, joined the company and provided the impetus for the production of "horseless carriages". In 1904 he and John negotiated a...
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  • American Chocolate (category Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States)
    September 2016. Lewerenz, Alfred (1973). "The American Chocolate Company - a bit od history". Horseless Carriage Gazette. 35–36: 30. Retrieved 7 April 2013...
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  • the Twyford replica on display at its permanent home in the main first floor of Parker Gallery. The Pittsburgh Daily Press, “New Horseless Carriage”...
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    maint: numeric names: authors list (link)[dead link‍] "1906 Holsman Horseless Carriage Model 7 High- Wheeler 2 Cylinder Featured at Kaminski Auctions Pre...
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