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6 Read the text about the history of London's
black cab and complete it with one word
for each space.
THE BLACK CAB
The history of London's famous black cab is long and
interesting. The first cab was the hackney coach in the
17th century. At this time, there 1
only 20
available for hire in the whole of London. The first taxi
1636 outside the Maypole
rank appeared 2
Inn in The Strand. There are many stories about the
origins of the taxi meter, one being that
it was
invented
Wilhelm Bruhn in 1891
, and that the word
3
'taxi' comes from the German word taxe meaning
'charge'.
London's first motor cabs 4
introduced in
1897 and were known as 'Hummingbirds' for the sound
they made. It wasn't s
1947, however, that
London saw the first real black cab, the FX3 Austin.


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6 Read the text about the history of London's

black cab and complete it with one word

for each space.

THE BLACK CAB

The history of London's famous black cab is long and

interesting. The first cab was the hackney coach in the

17th century. At this time, there 1

only 20

available for hire in the whole of London. The first taxi

1636 outside the Maypole

rank appeared 2

Inn in The Strand. There are many stories about the

origins of the taxi meter, one being that

it was

invented

Wilhelm Bruhn in 1891

, and that the word

3

'taxi' comes from the German word taxe meaning

'charge'.

London's first motor cabs 4

introduced in

1897 and were known as 'Hummingbirds' for the sound

they made. It wasn't s

1947, however, that

London saw the first real black cab, the FX3 Austin.