Is a carriage for hire (taxi), be called cab?

Posted by Davidia on February 28, 1998 at 09:42:26:

Yes, I admit it, I am working on a story. Would a cab (?),
have to be reserved in advance or could one just be called
of the Streets. In London that is, and is it a fixed price for a
fare? I appreciate help on this matter.

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REPLIES:

• "Hackney" The Mysterious H.C. 13:11:30 2/28/98 (4)
  • Hackney cab P. Bingham 13:07:01 3/01/98 (0)
  • Thank you H.C. but... Davidia 13:51:12 2/28/98 (2)
    • Cabs Helen 14:43:50 2/28/98 (1)
      • Thank you, Helen! (nfm) Davidia 17:16:21 2/28/98 (0)

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