1950 Austin FX3 Taxi

1950 Austin FX3 Taxi in Derby Day, Movie, 1952

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

00:29:58 Background vehicle

Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2014-05-02 12:04	Austin FX3 taxi.
dsl ◊ 2014-05-02 12:28	- should be "... are death". Post-war austerity is no excuse for bad grammar.
DidierF ◊ 2014-05-02 13:13	Farpaitement !
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2014-05-02 13:20	"Wages" is a funny word and used to be considered as a singular noun. The phrase is a quotation from the Bible, Romans 6:23. -- Last edit: 2014-05-02 13:21:08
Sunbar ◊ 2014-05-02 14:03	Even today (not just in the distant past) "Wages" remains both singular or plural in construction. Hence a person's wages can be considered a singular entity or their reward or remuneration.
dsl ◊ 2014-05-02 15:00	But the singular also exists in common use - Minimum Wage, Living Wage, wage packet etc
oldsmobile1897 ◊ 2014-05-02 19:36	All I can read from this plate is LLL.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2014-05-03 12:43	If so, LLL is London County Council, August 1950 to November 1951, and the FX3 was in production from 1948 onwards, so it fits.
Sunbar ◊ 2019-07-23 11:31	'LLL 163' or 'LLL 63' perhaps? (On the search for verifiable early FX3 taxis filmed within a year or so of their registration).