On a cold November night, in the year 1775, the English mailcoach, on its way from London to Dover, was carrying among its passengers a Mr.Jarvis Lorry, a London Banker of the well-known firm of Tellson & Co.

• 1775年11月一个寒冷的夜晚,一辆英国邮车正从伦敦驶往多佛。乘客中有一位先生名叫贾维斯·洛里,是伦敦有名的特尔森银行的经理。