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BRITISH BUSES, TRAMS AND TROLLEY BUSES 1950S-1970S PART 8 - NORTH WALES TO MERSESIDE & ISLE OF MAN WHICH START WITH 'L' | |
Buses, Road VehiclesThe last years of the London General Omnibus Company were ones of major developments. The first vehicles of large fleets of LT, ST, T and STL types entered service and work progressed towards the setting up of the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933. The last years of the General were also the ...Keywords: omnibus, municipal, tram, tram | |
Trams, Road VehiclesThe London County Council Tramways network was the largest municipal system in Great Britain. For over three decades, from the start of the twentirth century, its electric trams served the needs of Londoners. Sadly, the reign of the Council Tramways was too short, and the efficient network deserved ...Keywords: council, municipal, twentirth, council, harley | |
Buses, Road VehiclesOn 1st July 1933 the London Passenger Transport Board came into being and overnight most of the capital's public transport had been transferred to the new authority. The great majority of the remaining independent bus companies were to follow over the next 18 months resulting in a co-ordinated bus, ...Keywords: overnight, tram, trolleybus, improve, six-year, double-deck, single-deck | |
BusesAs a result of changes in the provision of funding for new bus acquisitions in the late 1960s, the production of traditional half-cab double-deckers ceased in 1970. By the late 1970s these buses were becoming increasingly rare, with the exception of the long-lived Routemaster in the Greater London ...Keywords: half-cab, half-cab, routemaster, withdrawn, economics, irresistible, half-cab, second-hand, chronicle, half-cab, mid-1970s, leyland, routemaster, half-cab | |
Trams, Road VehiclesUntil fairly recently any talk of trams in London, and indeed the rest of the country, has been in the past tense. Between 193335 and 1952 the capitals vast tram system was systematically closed down in favour of the trolleybus, now itself extinct in Britain. This book traces the history of the ...Keywords: tense, tram, trolleybus, tram, mid-twentieth, fossil, animal, horse, tram, council, municipal, tram, omnibus, peace, tram | |
Buses, Road VehiclesThis is the only complete history to be published of London Transport garages for both central and country areas. The book principally covers the years from 1933, when London Transport, came into being, until 1969 when its country area split away, but includes some details about the periods before ...Keywords: post-war, tram, trolleybus | |
Buses, Railways, Road VehiclesThe 1950s and '60s were decades of change for London Transport that saw the end of the trams, the first Routemasters and the abandonment of London's once-extensive trolleybus networks. The end of the 1960s witnessed the split between London Transport and London Country, with the latter becoming a ...Keywords: trolleybus, victoria, acton, metropolitan, mccormack | |
Buses, Trams, Railways, Road VehiclesThe 1960s was a time of many changes in the transport scene around London. Trolleybuses were phased out and the first wholly new Underground line for more than a generation, the Victoria Line, was opened. These and many other momentous events are recorded in an entertaining and pertinent text ... From the series London Transport in the 19..sKeywords: victoria, pertinent, trolleybus, trolleybus, upward, tube, routemaster, routemaster, tube, brethren, one-man | |
Buses, Road VehiclesAfter the end of the Second World War it soon became apparent that the enforced pasue in the replacement of trams by trolleybuses was to lead to a change of policy in favour of diesel buses. This volume deals with the story of the London trolleybus from its peak in the early post-war years until ...Keywords: trolleybus, pasue, policy, trolleybus, peak, post-war, blacker, post-war | |
BusesMick Webber has spent many years gathering London trolleybus photographs from press agencies, photo libraries and manufacturers, photographs taken on professional equipment and often with full plate glass negatives for best definition. Many of these photos, covering the period from 1931 to 1950, ...Keywords: mick, webber, trolleybus, glass, mick, webber | |
Buses, Road VehiclesVHS Cassette (also available as DVD-R Video ). A collection of films focusing on the final months of the world's largest trolleybus system. including special features: Diddlers in '31; depot visits to Edmonton, Colindale, Isleworth, Fulwell; superb snow scenes.Keywords: dvd-r, trolleybus, edmonton, colindale, isleworth, fulwell, snow | |
AviationThe Rank Organisation produced a weekly series of short films for showing in Odeon cinemas up and down the country in the 1960s. Undiscovered until now we have chosen six showing the aircraft industry as it was in the 1960s.Keywords: odeon, cinemas, hostess, heathrow, quirky, trolley, queen, airport, captain, stewardess, oxygen, bovril, salad, viscount, africa, heathrow, comet, quirky, flaws, heathrow, radar, comet, simulator, blind, ghost, pilot, heathrow, gatwick, airport, boac, turnover, heathrow, motorway, boac, gatwick, taxi, princess, andover, queen, dove, hawker, siddeley, beagle, ferranti, helicopter, battersea, heliport, weybridge, vc10, boac, sopwith, camel, vc10, farnborough, filton, bristol, derby, export, annum, prince, phillip, helicopter, skyvan, avro | |
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