Fly (carriage)

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In the field of transport a fly is, by definition, a vehicle that moves quickly. Examples include a light horse-drawn public passenger vehicle or delivery wagon or a light, covered, vehicle hired from a livery stable (such as a single-horse pleasure carriage or a hansom cab).^[1][2][3]

• Examples of flys
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  A Pickfords Fly
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  Passengers board the Kendal Fly - after Thomas Rowlandson, 1816
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  Flying ambulance 1790 (model) for the fast transport of wounded soldiers from battlefield to hospital