Hints on Driving

About this book

In an era when horse-drawn transportation was vital to daily life, "Hints on Driving" by C. S. Ward emerges as an essential guide for aspiring drivers. Known as the "Whip of the West," Ward distills his extensive expertise into practical advice, covering techniques for managing teams of horses with precision and care. This guidebook emphasizes the importance of understanding equine behavior and the nuances of harnessing, making it a unique resource for those seeking mastery in horse driving. Ideal for students of equestrian arts, civic activists promoting sustainable transport, and historians exploring 19th-century practices, "Hints on Driving" offers invaluable insights into a bygone skill that shaped mobility and culture.