Progress so Far
London Taxi Knowledge – 3rd 56 day appearance
First I must apologise for my lack of posts recently. Thankfully it only due to the overwhelming amount of work doing the knowledge takes and not any health issues. Quick update on my second appearance, which I failed to score. After waiting for ages that day I was finally called in and before I could sit down was...
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First 56 day Appearance on The Knowledge
First 56 day Appearance on The Knowledge I had my first appearance last week at PCO Towers. I had spent the previous week with my COP doing around 3 hours a day of Point-to-Point and felt we really had come on a bundle doing the 56 day and some 28 day questions from the daily sheets. I also read my blue book runs and...
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London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – London Restaurants
When you Do the Knowledge there are hundreds of restaurants you must learn. Some are well established others come and go very quickly. As a London Taxi driver you will be expected to know where these are and get your fare to them in the shorest and quickest way. Test your knowledge and see if you have what it takes...
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Taxi Knowledge – Map Test Passed
I had to retake my map test last week and was much happier when I came out of there than I was previously. I estimated I had scored 74% or 66% if they marked me down for putting Mansfield Road instead of Millfield Road on the run to Rushmore Road. After a couple of days of being like a schoolboy waiting for my exam...
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Slight bump in the Knowledge road
I took my London Taxi Knowledge Map Test a while back and managed to mess it up and fail it. Don’t underestimate how much you need to know. I have been keeping notes of recent tests that had been taken and checked all of them out. I had spent my time really learning my runs and I did over 100 mock map tests....
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Knowledge Runs 2
Do the Knowledge Run 180 – Church Road to Dunloe Street
Do the Knowledge Run 180 – Church Road E10 to Dunloe Street E10 Leave Church...
Do the Knowledge Run 179 Knapp Road to Burwell Road
Do the Knowledge Run 179 – Knapp Road E3 to Burwell Road E10 Leave Knapp Road...
Do the Knowledge Run 178 – Rotherhithe Station to Bow Church Station
Do the Knowledge Run 178 – Rotherhithe Station SE16 to Bow Church Station E3 Leave...
Do the Knowledge Run 177 Savile Row to Spa Road
Do the Knowledge Run 177 – Savile Row W1 to Spa Road SE14 Leave Savile Row...
Do the Knowledge Run 176 Hawley Road to Bryanston Square
Do the Knowledge Run 176 Hawley Road to Bryanston Square Take Kentish Town Road and...
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Taxi Brain
London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – London Restaurants
When you Do the Knowledge there are hundreds of restaurants you must learn. Some...
London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – London Squares
There are dozens of squares from well known and historic ones to new developments....
London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – Police Stations
There are Police Stations all over London and a London Taxi driver will be able...
London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – Embassies
There are over 250 embassies in London and a London Taxi driver will be able to...
London Taxi Knowledge Quiz – London Hotels
Test yourself on London Points you need to know if you do the knowledge. See if...
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