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Cab fare Map of London.
London,
Published by G.F. Cruchley, Mapseller and Globe Maker, 81 Fleet Street,
[c.1867].
Lithograph plan, extending west to east from Hyde Park to Mile End, and north to south from Islington to Lambeth, folding into original covers, publisher's label pasted to upper cover, rubbed.
410 by 620mm (16.25 by 24.5 inches).
2480
notes:
The plan is divided into half mile squares in order to easily calculate Hackney Carriage fares. Pasted into the inside cover is a 3pp. guide to using A London Cab, from payment by either distance and time; the addition costs of extra passengers; luggage; penalties for being over charged; charges for the cabbie's waiting time; and lost property.
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bibliography:
Hyde 110.
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