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Hackney

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Hackney may refer to

Places

London

Elsewhere

People

  • Hackney (surname)

Other uses

  • Hackney (automobile)
  • Hackney horse, a breed of horse known for its high trotting action, particularly in harness
  • Hackney pony, a pony breed with similar characteristics as the Hackney horse, but much smaller.
  • Hackney carriage, taxicabs in London and elsewhere popularly known as 'black cabs'
  • Hackney, a type of taxicab in the Republic of Ireland which cannot be "hailed" on the street (see Taxicabs by country)
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