London’s -famous Lord Mayor’s conch was built in 1757. weighs nearly four tons, and is not very comfortable to ride in. as it is suspended on leather braces in place of springs.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12039, 17 January 1925, Page 16
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