Omnibuses and cabs : their origin and history (1902)
Moore, Henry Charles · London : Chapman & Hall, ld. · leaf 208
streets werewidened, more commodious vehicles came into use,the majority being disused family coaches whichhad been sold cheaply by the nobility and gentry. Hackney- Coaches 189 Their coats of arms were not removed from thepanels, and such coaches as bore the heraldicdevices of the most… … HACKNEY-COACH. ABOUT 1680. was disgraceful, and that they deliberately in-sulted some very distinguished people who wereriding in their private coaches. What they saidor did will never be known, but from that dayhackney-coaches were prohibited from enteringHyde Park. In the same year a tax of £4…
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