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  2. Hansom cab - Wikipedia

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    Hansom cab and driver in the 2004 movie Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, set in 1903 London A Hansom cab on Prince Consort Road, London, 1904 London Cabmen, 1877. The hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an architect from York.

  3. The Hansom Cab - Wikipedia

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    The Hansom Cab is a Grade II listed public house at 84–86 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London W8 6EG. It is on the corner with Pembroke Square. [1] A hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage, as illustrated on the pub's sign.

  4. Joseph Hansom - Wikipedia

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    In 1862 Joseph Hansom formed a partnership with Edward Welby Pugin, which broke up acrimoniously in 1863. Finally, in 1869, he took his son Joseph Stanislaus Hansom into partnership. Hansom lived at 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington, London, and there is a blue plaque there in his memory. [7] Hansom moved to manage an estate at Caldecote Hall.

  5. Taxi - Wikipedia

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    The hansom cab was designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, ... The Birmingham pub bombings on 21 November 1974, which killed 21 people and injured 182, ...

  6. Hackney carriage - Wikipedia

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    Then, in 1834, the hansom cab was patented by Joseph Hansom: a jaunty single-horse, two-wheel carriage with a distinctive appearance, designed to carry passengers safely in an urban environment. The hansom cab quickly established itself as the standard two-wheel hackney carriage and remained in use into the 20th century. [13] London growler c. 1900

  7. Canadians cancel trips, ban American booze after Trump's tariffs

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    Canadians have canceled trips south of the border, boycotted U.S. alcohol and other products and even booed at sporting events after U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on most of ...

  8. Cabmen's Shelter Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Cabmen's Shelter Fund was established in London, England, in 1875 to run shelters for the drivers of hansom cabs and later hackney carriages . [1] By law, cab drivers could not leave the cab stand while their cab was parked there. This made it very difficult for them to obtain hot meals and could be unpleasant in bad weather.

  9. The big DC mystery: Where will Trump and his circle hang out?

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    For four years, the bar at the Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington was the place to be seen for Donald Trump's circle of allies, supporters and hangers-on, where MAGA hat-wearing ...