Just in case any researcher stumbles upon my thoughts on whether there was once a “rule of the road” in England that said drive on the left. Yes there was, and here’s proof it predated that 1835 Act of Parliament cited in the last post. Also, in passing, what a nice chap was the reverend gentleman mentioned in this drama, as unfolded below in this classified ad from the north east of England in 1800.
19th century social history non-fiction books