F.M.L. Thompson is a very high ranking professor at the British Academy. He is the current editor of the annual "Letters and Memoirs" volumes published by the academy. He is also the chairman and general editor of the records of Social and Economic History Committee of the British Academy. He is very well educated in a variety of topics relating to Victorian England. He has published over 20 writings and he gives lectures to students at many different universities in England. In this writing, Thompson discusses the role of horses in Victor ....