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A slain young Central Park carriage driver took one final horse-drawn ride to his Brooklyn funeral. The body of stabbing victim Anthony D’Onofrio, just 22, arrived in a horse-drawn hearse Thu… ...
A horse-drawn hearse circa late 1800s is turning heads in the rural borough. And some, wanting to go out in style, already have signed up for their last ride, said owner Daniel M. McConnell.
Seven hundred times over the past 20 years, Lorraine Melgosa has trailered an 1867 horse-drawn hearse and a gleaming black Percheron from her ranch in Manzanola to help bury the dead in cemeteries ...
FREMONT — Officials are trying to find a way to preserve the town's old horse-drawn hearse that made national headlines in 1961 when it was used to carry the body of a Fremont man who refused to ...
Those evocative scrolls you see on hearses actually have a name—and going back in the 1800s, they actually served an ...
A horse-drawn hearse delivered children’s shoes to the Israeli, British and US embassies and to the Irish European Union HQ today as protesters called for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza.
Untitled Merts & Riddle trade catalog, undated, unnumbered page [7], No. 216 horse-drawn hearse. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Besides hearses, Merts & Riddle also built coaches, or carriages.
Arthur Neighbors put his heart and soul into the antique wagons he helped restore over the last two decades. And he only asked one thing in return.
The beautful hearse was built about 1860 by John Marston of Birmingham. It would have been pulled by two or four black horses wearing plumes attached to their bridles. Their hooves would sometimes ...