Charles Burton invented the first modern perambulator or ‘pram’ in New York, NY USA in 1848 with four wheels, deep cradle and retractable hood. They were later manufactured in London, England in 1850.

Date:
      1850
Name(s):
      Charles Burton
Occupation:
      Manufacturer
Location:
      London, England

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