Dictionary of Sydney
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  8. Horses as transport

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Horses as transport

Subject
Transcript: Mr Carl Borowsky remembers horse transport in Liverpool in the 1920s
Transcript: Mr Jack Healy recalls training horses for the army in Liverpool in 1928
Transcript: Mr William Kennedy remembers timber carting around Liverpool in the early twentieth century
Transcript: Mrs Evelyn Chapple remembers 'Old Joe', an Aboriginal man and his horse and buggy taxi service
Tattersall's Building, Hunter and Castlereagh Streets
Cheeke, Alfred
Pitt Street horse-car tramway
'Oh! my goodness gracious, I'll be off.' 'Hold on Poll my girl, all right' c1860
A Southerly Buster 1878
An old street in Paddington 1917
Argyle Street, looking towards the Observatory Hill c1902
Australian Volunteer Fire Company, No 1, 523 Pitt Street c1871
Bent St showing old Government Printing Office [Emigrant Barracks] and the Library 1842
Bondi Junction, including Pattinson & Co. Chemist c1905
Bridge Street looking west from Loftus, showing Simeon Lord's house and Macquarie Place 1900-1905
Central Railway Station at Railway Square 1923
Demolishing the old Devonshire St Cemetery for the new Central Railway Station c1900
Emu Hall, Penrith 1866
Erskine Park, South Creek, late residence of James Martyr Esquire
George Street at Town Hall c1907-10
George Street looking north, showing Jewish Synagogue, Police Offices, the Markets, old Burial Ground, now the site of the Town Hall, 1842
George Street, near the GPO c1900
Hero of Waterloo Hotel & Whalers Arms, corner Lower Fort Street and Windmill Street 1924
Horse buses outside the old Sydney Railway Station, corner of Devonshire and George streets 1895
Horse drawn vehicle in front of Stables, Yaralla estate, Concord West c1910
Horse ferry Milsons Point 1908
Horse-drawn omnibus, Circular Quay c1900
Horse-drawn tram at Newtown Station 1894
Horse-drawn tram outside the Union Bank on the corner of Hunter and Pitt Streets c1865
King Street looking east c1843
Marrickville Road, near the Victoria Road, during the late heavy rains and floods in Sydney, June 1889
Mesr Hawkes and Co.'s new Sydney Tattersall's Buildings 1882
Miller's Point from Flagstaff Hill 1842
Mr Walter Lamb's prize four-in-hand at the Agricultural Society's Exhibition at Moore Park April 1882
Mrs Daisy Larkin, postwoman on horse, Jannali 1954
Nurse sitting on back of horse drawn Sydney Ambulance at the Coast Hospital c1900
On the road to Pennant Hills 1886
Party from Sydney for the Homebush races, 1854
Phillip Guerin's factory, Surry Hills 1878
Pitt St at Lyceum Theatre [and Tattersall's Hotel]
Pitt Street, Sydney 1851
Pitt Street, Sydney 1892-1893
Pitt Street, Sydney 1892-1893
Pitt Street, Sydney 1892-93
Pitt Town ferry, Hawkesbury River c1890
Police Barracks Bourke Street c1908
Poster for four-horse coach to Parramatta and Windsor, c1870
Proposed horse drawn railway 1857
Pyrmont Bridge c1904
Registrar General's Office, Elizabeth Street 1870
St Albans, MacDonald River 1879
St Mark's Church, Darling Point 1863
Stables at rear of No 42 Francis-street, Glebe 1900
Steam tram travelling along Broadway into the city 1879
The punt at Tom Ugly's, Wednesday 30 September 1903
Trotting on the track at the Agricultural Society's Exhibition at Moore Park April 1882
Ventnor, the Kiss family home, September 1884
Mr Carl Borowsky, interviewed in 1986, remembers horse transport in Liverpool in the 1920s
Mr Jack Healy recalls training horses for the army in Liverpool in 1928, interviewed in 1986
Mr William Kennedy remembers timber carting around Liverpool in the early twentieth century, interviewed in 1986
Mrs Evelyn Chapple remembers 'Old Joe', an Aboriginal man and his horse and buggy taxi service c1914, interviewed in 1986