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hackney-carriage
ˈhackney-ˈcarriage [f. hackney n. 6 c + carriage.] Any carriage or vehicle standing or publicly plying for hire.1796 Mass. Acts & Laws (1896) 62 The said Selectmen are hereby authorized to grant licences for such number of Hackney Coaches & Carriages..as they shall judge proper. 1831 Act 1 & 2 Will....
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Hackney carriage
The first hackney-carriage licences date from a 1662 Act of Parliament (the Streets, London and Westminster Act 1662, 14 Cha. 2. c. 2) establishing the Driver qualification
In London, hackney-carriage drivers have to pass a test called The Knowledge to demonstrate that they have an intimate knowledge of
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Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers
The Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers is one of the 111 livery companies of the City of London. June 1654
Hackney Carriage Drivers
Taxis of London
1990 establishments in England
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hackney carriage
hackney carriage/ˈhæknɪ kærɪdʒ; `hæknɪ ˌkærɪdʒ/ (also hackney cab) (dated 旧 Brit) taxi 计程车.
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Hackney Carriages, Metropolis Act 1838
The Hackney Carriages, Metropolis Act 1838 regulated and set up a licensing system for hackney carriages in London, namely the Office of the Registrar This effectively formed the Public Carriage Office, which remained within the Metropolitan Police until 2000 when it was taken over by Transport for London
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Hackney
centre
Hackney Wick, a sub-district of Hackney
South Hackney, a sub-district of Hackney
West Hackney, a sub-district of Hackney
Hackney Central railway , Australia
Other uses
Hackney (automobile)
Hackney (surname)
Hackney horse, a breed of horse
Hackney pony, a pony breed
Hackney carriage, taxicabs
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Hackney horse
In recent decades, the breeding of the Hackney has been directed toward producing horses that are ideal for carriage driving. They are an elegant high stepping breed of carriage horse that is popular for showing in harness events.
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Hackney Brothers Body Company
In 1854, Hackney and Sons was organized by Willis N. Hackney, as a carriage shop in Wilson, North Carolina. Hackney, Sr., and Thomas J.
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哈克尼车
由於伦敦的黑色哈克尼车最为著名,因此现在「hackney carriage」一词已成为伦敦计程车的代名词。
历史
“Hackney”一词最初指哈克尼马,适合作为马车用马。哈克尼车最早在17世纪出现于伦敦,提供出租车服务。
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Hackney Central
Hackney Central is a sub-district of Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney in London, England and is four miles (6.4 km) northeast of Charing Cross. Notable people
See also
Metropolitan Borough of Hackney (1900–1965)
Hackney carriage
Hackney Central Parliamentary constituency (1885–1950, 1955–1983)
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TX5
TX5 may refer to:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 - a digital camera
TX5 (taxi) - a taxicab (hackney carriage) manufactured by The London Taxi Company
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Hackney pony
The Hackney pony is a breed of pony closely related to the Hackney horse. The breed was used in Great Britain as carriage horses and were also imported into the United States.
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Jingle (carriage)
A jingle (sometimes spelled gingle) was a kind of covered carriage formerly used in the city of Cork, Ireland in the 19th and early 20th centuries. policed by the Corporation, the Hackney Carriage Committee and the by-law governing their livelihoods.
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Clarence (carriage)
A clarence is a type of carriage that was popular in the early 19th century. The driver sat at the front, outside the carriage.
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Cabriolet (carriage)
The design was developed in France in the eighteenth century and quickly replaced the heavier hackney carriage as the vehicle for hire of choice in Paris Londoners had wanted a faster alternative to the slow 4-wheeled hackney carriages, but the hackney proprietors had an exclusive license to carry passengers
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