Author: John Hibbs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Covering all aspects of British bus services since 1625, this book examines the evolution of public transport, such as improvements in vehicle technology, the provision of services, names of service providers and some of the odder regulations that govern operators and the travelling public.
The History of British Bus Services
Author: John Hibbs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Covering all aspects of British bus services since 1625, this book examines the evolution of public transport, such as improvements in vehicle technology, the provision of services, names of service providers and some of the odder regulations that govern operators and the travelling public.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Covering all aspects of British bus services since 1625, this book examines the evolution of public transport, such as improvements in vehicle technology, the provision of services, names of service providers and some of the odder regulations that govern operators and the travelling public.
British Buses, 1967
Author: Jim Blake
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473842786
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
This book looks at an important turning point in the history of the bus industry in Britain. 1967 was the penultimate year to the end of an era, when private and semi-nationalized company's operated the bus networks in this country.After 1967 the network was never the same again, with the formation of the National Bus Company in 1968.The NBC was a very bland organization compared to the colourful bus companies that had existed before nationalization, and many small municipal fleets amalgamated to form Passenger Transport Executives.This comprehensive volume covers a large number of the bus companies throughout the country in 1967 and also has a good readable narrative describing Jim Blake's journeys travelling on these services across Britain.
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473842786
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
This book looks at an important turning point in the history of the bus industry in Britain. 1967 was the penultimate year to the end of an era, when private and semi-nationalized company's operated the bus networks in this country.After 1967 the network was never the same again, with the formation of the National Bus Company in 1968.The NBC was a very bland organization compared to the colourful bus companies that had existed before nationalization, and many small municipal fleets amalgamated to form Passenger Transport Executives.This comprehensive volume covers a large number of the bus companies throughout the country in 1967 and also has a good readable narrative describing Jim Blake's journeys travelling on these services across Britain.
A Bibliography of British History, 1914-1989
Author: Keith Robbins
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198224969
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 962
Book Description
Containing over 25,000 entries, this unique volume will be absolutely indispensable for all those with an interest in Britain in the twentieth century. Accessibly arranged by theme, with helpful introductions to each chapter, a huge range of topics is covered. There is a comprehensiveindex.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198224969
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 962
Book Description
Containing over 25,000 entries, this unique volume will be absolutely indispensable for all those with an interest in Britain in the twentieth century. Accessibly arranged by theme, with helpful introductions to each chapter, a huge range of topics is covered. There is a comprehensiveindex.
A History of British Bus Services, North East
Author: David Holding
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
David Holding's fully-researched and detailed survey of the north east bus services that carried workers, families and holidaymakers. Well-illustrated with photographs, the study also includes a route map.
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
David Holding's fully-researched and detailed survey of the north east bus services that carried workers, families and holidaymakers. Well-illustrated with photographs, the study also includes a route map.
The London Bus Story
Author: John Christopher
Publisher: Story of
ISBN: 9780752450841
Category : Routemaster buses
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the story of one of London's most famous symbols, the London bus. Full of little-known facts and figures, the book includes details of preserved vehicles and collections.
Publisher: Story of
ISBN: 9780752450841
Category : Routemaster buses
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the story of one of London's most famous symbols, the London bus. Full of little-known facts and figures, the book includes details of preserved vehicles and collections.
An Economic History of Transport in Britain
Author: Theodore Cardwell Barker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis US
ISBN: 0415382491
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis US
ISBN: 0415382491
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Cambridge Urban History of Britain
Author: Peter Clark
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521417075
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
The process of urbanisation and suburbanisation in Britain from the Victorian period to the twentieth century.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521417075
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
The process of urbanisation and suburbanisation in Britain from the Victorian period to the twentieth century.
Economic History of Transport in Britain
Author: Christopher Savage
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135654557
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Published in 2005, Economic History of Transport Britain is a valuable contribution to the field of Economic History.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135654557
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Published in 2005, Economic History of Transport Britain is a valuable contribution to the field of Economic History.
British Buses and Coaches in the Late 1970s
Author: Stephen Dowle
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445681366
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Stephen Dowle offers up a terrific selection of previously unpublished photographs documenting the British bus and coach scene of the late 1970s.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445681366
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Stephen Dowle offers up a terrific selection of previously unpublished photographs documenting the British bus and coach scene of the late 1970s.
The Transport Revolution 1770-1985
Author: Dr Philip Bagwell
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134985002
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary illustrations of principal modes of transport enhances
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134985002
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 613
Book Description
For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary illustrations of principal modes of transport enhances