Episode 108: The Thing About the Barouche-landau
The weather is fine, and Mrs. Elton would like to go for a drive with the top down. This episode we're covering barouches, landaus, and Mrs. Elton's favorite, the barouche-landau. Let's hope it doesn't rain.

Selected Sources:
Anonymous. A Short English Answer to a Long Irish Story, Or, A Key to the Mystery of the Barouche & Bank Notes, Proving Brevet-Major Hogan’s Accusations Against His Royal Highness the Duke of York to Be Barefaced Calumnies. C. Chapple, 1808.
Austen, Jane. The Annotated Emma. Edited by David M. Shapard. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2012.
“Barouche, n.” In Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed. Oxford University Press, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/8574842483.
Burgess, James W. A Practical Treatise on Coach-Building: Historical and Descriptive, Containing Full Information of the Various Trades and Processes Involved, with Hints on the Proper Keeping of Carriages, &c. Crosby Lockwood and Co., 1881. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/72016/72016-h/72016-h.htm.
Ewing, Jennifer S. “As the Wheel Turns: Horse-Drawn Vehicles in Jane Austen’s Novels.” Persuasions On-Line (Williamsburg) 40, no. 1 (2019). https://jasna.org/publications-2/persuasions-online/volume-40-no-1/ewing/.
Hogan, Denis. An Appeal to the Public and a Farewell Address to the Army. G. Gorman, 1808.
Jackson, Ben. “Mobile Man: Travelling in Style.” In Material Masculinities: Men and Goods in Eighteenth-Century England. Manchester University Press, 2025. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526180612.
Jackson, Ben. “The Thrill of the Chaise: Gendering the Phaeton in Eighteenth-Century Literary and Satirical Culture, c.1760–1820.” In Character and Caricature, 1660-1820, edited by Jennifer Buckley and Montana Davies-Shuck. Springer International Publishing, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48513-8_7.
Jones, Hazel. Jane Austen’s Journeys. Robert Hale, 2014.
Lerner, Sandy. Pen and Parsimony: Carriages in the Novels of Jane Austen. n.d.
Mortimer, Ian. Time Traveller’s Guide to Regency Britain. Bodley Head, 2021.
Olsen, Kirstin. All Things Austen: An Encyclopedia of Austen’s World. Vol. 2. Greenwood Press, 2005.
Somerset, Henry Charles FitzRoy, Duke of Beaufort. Driving. 3rd ed. Longmans, Green & Company, 1890.
Walrond, Sallie. The Encyclopaedia of Driving. Country Life Books, 1979. http://archive.org/details/encyclopaediaofd0000walr.