HC Deb 17 February 1961 vol 634 c159W
54. Mr. Speir

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many taxis were licensed to operate in the Metropolitan Police district in the years 1939 and 1960.

Mr. Vosper:

The numbers of taxis licensed in the Metropolitan Police district during the years 1939 and 1960 were 6,699 and 6,656 respectively.