A visit to the ^Museews or Pimlico &^ Stables of her Majesty
Queen Victcoria

The first stable we nentered contained her
state horses composed of 12 in number which
were the most Beautiful cream colloured Hanovarians
we also saw 12 Arabians. The Hanovarians were
the most Kind & intelligent for Horses or any thing
of the Brutal creation I ever saw, they were
about seventeen hands high & well proportioned
we visited all the stables containing her horses
which were 150 in number, which were kept
in the most perfect order for the Queens use.
We next visited the appartments containing
all the Harness for 150 horses. We saw the full
set of State Harness sufficient for sixEight
horses, which were for sixEight of the cream coulord
H^an^ovarians, which were made by order of George
the IV they were coverd with gold plate harness
for each horse weighed 150 lbs, evry set of
harnes was vary expensive containing much plate
we had a slight view of the Queen's riding
ground as we passed along one of the Lords & others
were riding at the time. We were all weig-
hed in the scales in which Prince Albert was weighed
Elder Kimball's weight was 160, mine was
142 which was 2 lbs more than I ever weighed
before. We next visited the Coach Rooms we
saw all of her Private coaches a number of which
were vary grand & expensive, & Lastly we visited
her state coach the following is a description
of it

DESCRIPTION
OF
HER MAJESTY'S STATE COACH

Finished in the Year 1762 The most superb
carriage ever built. Designed By Sir William
Chambers & executed under his Directions
The Paintings executed by CYPRIANT
The front Panel. Britannia seated on a throne
holding in her hand a staff of Liberty, attended dy
by Religion, Justice, Wisdom, Valour, Fortitude,
Commerce, Plenty, and Victory, presenting her with
a Garland of Laurel; in the back ground a view of

A visit to the MU◊S or Pimlico & Stables of her Majesty Queen Victoria

The first stable weentered contained her state horses composed of 12 in number which were the most Beautiful cream colloured Hanovarians We also saw 12 Arabians. The Hanovarians were the most Kind & intelligent for Horses or any thing of the Brutal creation I ever saw, they were about seventeen hands high & well proportioned we visited all the stables containing her horses which were 150 in number, which were kept in the most perfect order for the Queens use, We next visited the appartments containing all the Harness for 150 horses. We saw the full set of State Harness sufficient forEight horses, which were for Eight of the cream coulord Hanovarians, which were made by order of George the IV. they were covered with gold plate harness for each horse weighed 150 lbs, evry set of harnes was vary expensive containing much plate We had a slight view of the Queen's riding ground as we passed along one of the Lords & others were riding at the time. We were all weighed in the scales in which Prince Albert was weighed Elder Kimball's weight was 160, mine was 142 which was 2 lbs more than I ever weighed before. We next visited the Coach Rooms we saw all of her Private coaches a number of which were vary grand & expensive, & Lastly we visited her state coach the following is a description of it DESCRIPTION OF HER MAJESTY'S STATE COACH Finished in the Year 1762. The most superb carriage ever built. Designed By Sir William - Chambers & executed under his Directions The Paintings executed by CYPRIANT The front Panel. Britannia seated on a throne holding in her hand a staff of Liberty, attended by Religion, Justice, Wisdom, Valour, Fortitude, Commerce, Plenty, and Victory. presenting her with a Garland of Laurel; in the back ground a view of