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Bristol Hackney Coach Bye Laws 1788 License Rules
The Bristol City Council details licensing for hackney coaches to ply within ten miles. Owners must apply to two Justices, provide names and abodes, and display three tin plates on each coach. Stands, fares, penalties, driver conduct, and suspension procedures are set, with specific stands listed across Bristol and related roads.
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Bristol
George the Third
Hackney
City of
Common Council
Wine Street
Corn-street
King’s Head Court
Such Street
High Street
Broad-street
Meffrs. Bush
Were, and Co
Edward Plumley
Old Market
Castle-street
Meffrs
Shapland
Avenue Street
Stokes Croft
Jane Roe
King’s Square
Jos. Beck
College Green
St. Augustine’s
Hatter
Clare Street
St. Stephen’s Church
Clare-ftreet
Prince’s Street
Merchants’Hall
William Gibbens
Redcliff-Hill
St. Mary Redcliff Church
Queen Square
John Collard
Old King Street
Broad-Mead