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Andrew Morgan The Routemaster bus - instantly recognisable as the classic red double-decker London Transport bus - is a British icon, and a symbol unmistakably associated with London. This book provides a... | Andrew Emmerson The London Underground is the heart of London life, used by millions of commuters and shoppers every year, its tentacles extending into the suburbs it has helped to create. Its... |
Stewart J. Brown Includes a varied mix of articles and photo-features, both historic and contemporary, covering a wide range of subjects of road transport interest. | Roy Anderson Street scenes from an era now known by few give a fascinating backdrop to the elegant tramcars. Passengers range from dock workers to holidaymakers. The latter could enjoy the lift... |
Tony Beard When RT 1 entered service in 1939, no-one would have imagined that the type would be in London passenger service until 1979, almost double the life of its immediate predecessor... | Philip Wallis Records the development of the network of night buses in London from their beginning in 1913 up to the eve of the largescale expansion that took place from 1984. This... |
James Taylor A guide to the twenty-seven bus manufacturers of the period 1945-1975 - large and small - are dealt with in A-Z order, from AEC to Vulcan. | James Taylor The red double decker bus is one of the enduring images of London. Although now increasingly replaced by modern bendy buses, the classic rear-entrance double-decker still appears on postcards, keyrings... |
Giles Chapman 'White Van Man' is a larger-than-life presence on Britain's road, but he's no fool. Given the choice, he inevitably opts for a Ford Transit - and indeed he has been... | Leslie Oppitz A guide to the region's old tramways, including horse-drawn trams in Cambridge, steam-driven trams in Wisbech, and the tramways of Southend-on-Sea, Norwich, Ipswich and Colchester. This guide is also illustrated. |
Keith Turner Volume One covers southern England (including Greater London and East Anglia) and the Channel Islands., while Volume Two covers the counties of central England, and the whole of Wales and... | Nicky Gardner; Susanne Kries A celebration of travelling by bus around the British Isles. It features a selection of 50 favourite bus-routes submitted by members of the public in response to a Bradt competition... |
| Gavin Booth Transport expert Gavin Booth provides readers with a historical and in depth look into the history of the BET group |
Stan Basnett Documents in pictures the progress of the Manx Electric Railway since its post-war run down state reflecting the considerable contribution from the IOM Government since Nationalisation. | Alf Townsend The illustrated history of this popular vehicle, which took workers on daytrips in the fifties before the advent of annual leave. A nostalgic subject with national interest. |