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Joseph Hansom: The Yorkshire architect who invented the Hansom cab in 1843 - a horse-drawn vehicle that was commonly used in cities worldwide during the Victorian era including the US

Joseph Hansom was an architect from Yorkshire who invented the Hansom cab in 1843 which was an early transportation vehicle in the form of a two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage.

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