Old Coaching Days

Name: Old Coaching Days
Author: Moses James Nobbs

by Moses James Nobbs

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Old Coaching Days Some Incidents in the Life of Moses James Nobbs, the last of the Mail Coach Guards

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2017-01-02

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Public domain in the USA.

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Nobbs, Moses James, 1817-Postal service -- Great Britain -- Employees

About the author

Moses James Nobbs

b. 1817

A longtime Post Office veteran, he left behind a vivid first-person account of Britain’s mail-coach era just as it was giving way to the railway age. His recollections turn everyday postal work into lively social history, full of hard travel, changing technology, and human detail.

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