Cab-driver's table of fares, used in Edinburgh

This table of cab-driver's fares was used in Edinburgh in the early 19th century.

The paper table of fares was kept within a protective tin box, marked with the cab-driver's number.

The number of cabs and levels of fares were regulated by bye-laws introduced by the city authorities.

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Online ID:	000-100-002-565-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.NC 63
Date:	Early 19th century
Material:
Dimensions:	115 mm x 70 mm (document closed); 125 mm x 80 mm x 15 mm (box)
What:	Table, fare / badge, cabby's
Subject:	Badges and insignia (NMAS Classification)
Who:
Where:	Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Event:
Description:	Table of fares and a cab-driver's badge as used in Edinburgh at the beginning of the 19th century
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