[List-Cumbria] Carlisle Patriot, 01 Jun 1816 - Local News

[Steve Hayes]

On 5 Apr 2022 at 16:52, Petra Mitchinson via List-Cumbria wrote:

> The Earl of Lonsdale left Carlisle for Lowther on Tuesday night, from
> whence he set out on his return to London early on Wednesday morning. 

I wonder how long the journey to London took in those days, pre-railways. 

How fast did they travel? 30 miles a day? More?


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