1886, w, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, I rose accordingly from table, got into a hansom, and drove straight to Jekyll's house.
1905, w, w:The Case of Miss Elliott Chapter 1, “There the cause of death was soon ascertained ; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which … was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. …â€
1931, w, Death Walks in Eastrepps Chapter 6/4, The ghost of Selby stirred in him. His thoughts slipped back to the day when he had stolen from his well-appointed office to a waiting hansom—there had still been a good many hansoms in those days—and driven quickly to the docks.
