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One of the horsedrawn delivery carts which brought coal from the mines around Buxton back to Cheadle in the late 19th Century

The Cheadle to Manchester horse-drawn bus, with several passengers on the upper deck, stops along its journey. A particularly notable feature about the bus is that it is being pulled by three identical pure white horses.

A horsedrawn bus with passengers on board stands outside the White Hart Hotel.

A packed Manchester bound horsedrawn bus about to depart from outside the White Hart Hotel with Scotch Bob (Robert Telford) as the coachman.

Local entrepreneur Fletcher Moss and other passengers board a new horse-drawn bus service in 1876 between Cheadle and Manchester. The Cheadle terminus is outside the White Hart Hotel.