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Evolution of Hobby Horses and Boneshakers in England

Explore the history of hobby horses and boneshakers in England, from their expensive beginnings to their improvements over time.

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Evolution of Hobby Horses and Boneshakers in England

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  1. In England it was called a hobby horse. The new hobby horses were so expensive only rich people could afford them. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show The young ‘dandies’ of the day loved them and so the hobby horse also became known as the Dandy horse.

  2. In England the new velocipede was called the bone shaker. SAMPLE SLIDE The boneshaker was very uncomfortable to ride. Why do you think it was called a boneshaker? Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

  3. During the 1860s inventors were working out how to improve boneshakers so that they would be more comfortable to ride, go faster and be easier to steer and pedal. SAMPLE SLIDE Can you guess how they changed the boneshaker? Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

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