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Bibliographies / Петров П. П. Легковые извозчики Петербурга // Блокнот агитатора, 1984

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Cabmen CABMEN, appeared in St. Petersburg in the city's early days (decree of 1705 "On Taxing Cabmen"), at about the same time cab driving grew into a business practised as a rule by peasants. By 1745 there were 3,000 cabmen in St. Petersburg