Omnibuses and cabs : their origin and history (1902)
Moore, Henry Charles · London : Chapman & Hall, ld. · leaf 288
e thecourt and the parlour. The court-hansomis a four-wheeler with accommodation for twopeople, and the drivers seat is in the same positionas in an ordinary hansom. They are not numerous,but those that are plying for hire appear to be wellpatronised. Parlour s Hansoui 269 In Jauuary, 1887, the… … parlours hansom. which he could open or close with ease, permittingthe riders to step from the vehicle on to the kerb.Passengers sat face to face, two on each side.A hansom with a sliding roof, and another witha movable hood, have also been tried in London.One of the most important events in cal)…
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