February 9, 1832.—During the steam-carriage boom that started about 1821 and lasted some years, several companies were formed and projected to run lines of coaches. The London and Birmingham Steam ...
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Print, coloured engraving, 'The "Enterprise" Steam Omnibus, built by Walter Hancock for the London and Paddington Steam-Carriage Comp[an]y, commenced running April 23rd 1833' / drawn by W. Summers, ...