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Growth meant that the charity could increase the number of children being helped by allowing other Homes to be involved in the outings.
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The venue was moved to the south coast of Brighton.
For the first time, television and newspapers reported on the annual outing.
Three years later saw the start of a tradition. The coaches of the previous years were replaced by 40 licensed taxis decorated with Union Jacks.
Four years after WWII had ended the first official committee of the London Taxi Drivers’ Fund for Underprivileged Children was formed.
In 1928, a taxi driver named Mick Cohen, who had grown up in the Norwood Orphanage, recruited 12 drivers to organise an outing and raise money for the Home.