Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching by M. E. Haworth
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"Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching" by M. E. Haworth is a collection of anecdotes and advice on coaching written in the late 19th century. This work reflects on the revival of the coaching tradition in England, a time when coaches were once again becoming a fashionable mode of transportation, reminiscing about the significance of skillful driving and the camaraderie among coachmen. At the start of the book, the author introduces the concept
of coaching, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the traditional techniques passed down through generations of coachmen. He describes the resurgence of coaching in England during the late 1800s, noting the dedication of noblemen and gentlemen who participated in the revival. The opening also includes lively anecdotes about the experiences on the road, the challenges faced by coachmen, and the fond memories attached to coaching work. Through these narratives, Haworth aims to impart valuable lessons in driving while ensuring the reader is entertained by the colorful stories that characterize the coaching era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Haworth, M. E. (Martin E.) |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 12020889 |
| Title | Road Scrapings: Coaches and Coaching |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Coaching (Transportation) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45372 |
| Release Date | Apr 13, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 421 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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