With horse-drawn transport still being a popular mode of transport in the 1920s, many businesses like The Epping Carriage Works were connected with the supply of horses and carriage manufacture.
By the end of the 1920s, motor vehicles had overtaken horsepower on the roads of Britain.
- Gary Stone is a local historian (Instagram: @eppinghistory)
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