Omnibuses and cabs : their origin and history (1902)
Moore, Henry Charles · London : Chapman & Hall, ld. · leaf 291
rs, they differed but little from a four-wheelerminus the horse and shafts. But that is a trivialobjection compared with the following one which 272 Ojimibiises and Cabs €oncerned the safety of the public. There aremany people living who have been knocked downby carriages, cabs, omnibuses and vans,… … -r^t^-^ ELECTRIC CAB. would have l)een possible, as the accumulator wasonly a few inches from the ground, and would havecrushed to death any one who got beneath it. Many of our public vehicles are very badlylighted, but no such complaint could be madeagainst the electric cabs. They were, perhaps,…
Horses · Horse-drawn omnibuses · Carriages and carts
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