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Putting the hearse before the carts - Footprints of London
This 1906 Ford hearse was one of many vintage and veteran commercial vehicles on display in Guildhall yard on Wednesday 18th July for the City livery company’s most popular annual event – the Cart Marking Ceremony. Neil Sinclair tells us more. This ritual, which dates back to the late 17th century, involves all licensed vehicles...
Mark Rowland